Can you guess the meaning behind these old-school slang words? A brief history of slang words Slang words have been a part of ...

In many languages, the most common slang words concern body parts, sex, money and intoxicating substances. Yet Mr Green does not think slang is trivial. In 2010 his dictionary came out in a ...

Every language, every culture, every era has its own slang, and as these terms come and go, language expands and becomes more colorful. The proof is in the work of Jonathon Green, a.k.a. “Mister Slang ...

Jayme Aiden, from Los Angeles, took to TikTok to share some of the “Australialish” words she had heard while travelling in Sydney. “Why wasn’t anyone going to tell me that Australians literally don’t ...

This video teaches twenty popular American slang words that you’ll hear in everyday conversations. Each term is explained in simple English with easy examples you can use right away. You’ll learn how ...

LONDON − Órlaith Hallahan never sits on the couch. Never wears a sweater. Doesn't take out the trash. Why would she? She's English. Hallahan sits on the sofa. Wears a jumper. Takes out the rubbish. "I ...

Each year, Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year serves as “a linguistic time capsule, reflecting social trends and global events that defined the year.” The site’s lexicographers analyzed the data, ...

Whether a parent, teacher, youth pastor or an innocent bystander on a sidewalk, no one has been safe from the "6-7" Gen Alpha trend sweeping across America — a viral sensation that’s now been named ...

Sorry, parents and teachers of middle schoolers: your days of hearing "67" shouted randomly are far from over. Dictionary.com on Wednesday announced it has chosen "67 ...

Kiwis have a fighting culture – if the Oxford English Dictionary is anything to go by. “Rark up” and to “climb into” are just a few of the New Zealand terms being added in the latest World English ...

An American living in the UK has decoded a commonly used phrase in the UK that even some Brits don't really know the meaning of. TikTok user @kjordyyy, who regularly documents things he loves and ...