Grumpy Old Geeks Topics Goblin mode Topic Goblin mode 3 mentions in 1 episode The hosts discuss the expression's meaning and its selection as Oxford's 2022 word of the year. Mentions 581: Kany.A.I. Dec 10, 2022 56:02 goblin mode has been chosen as Oxford word of the year for 2022. 57:04 unapologetically self-indulgent, lazy, slovenly, or greedy, typically in a way that rejects social norms or expectations. 1:21:04 Goblin mode, baby. Goblin mode.