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Most of us have at least one 'stiffrump' in our lives: 18th-century speak for a stubborn grouch. While every office has a ...

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Generational dictionary for "excited"😆!!

"Slop" was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud, but it evolved more generally to mean something of little value.

Slang terms like "rage bait" and "6 7" reflect youth culture, spreading rapidly via social media platforms like TikTok.

Spending time around children this holiday season? USA TODAY defined four Gen Alpha slang phrases to know ahead of your ...

It’s time for resolutions. We look back at what we’ve done last year and resolve to do better in the next. But what exactly does it mean to “resolve?” My Webster’s New World Dictionary provides not ...

For anyone dreading sitting across from their teenage cousin and feeling like the oldest person to ever walk the earth as families gather over the next few weeks for the holidays, this one is for you.

According to a viral X post by user and Wordle strategist @rudy_betrayed, you can start by popping in these five words: CHUNK, FJORD, VIBEX, WALTZ, and GYMPS. The post has already racked up 22,000 ...

It’s common to be told that filler words are bad, whether you’re in an in-person interview or chatting online, but avoiding them outright can worsen communication.

I was a 16-year-old single mom facing domestic abuse. What chance did I have? Not much, except for determination and teachers ...