new year, new me

English

WOTD – 1 January 2026

Etymology

From new year + new + me.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnjuː jɪə ˈnjuː miː/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnu ˌjɪɹ ˈnu ˌmi/
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Phrase

new year, new me

  1. (informal) Used to indicate a person's intention to adopt significant personal changes or improvements at the start of a new calendar year.

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