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Logophiles are "devastated" after Dictionary.com deleted their logs of favorited words that they carefully crafted for years.
Merriam-Webster, in a recent tweet, poked fun at the viral workplace trend gaining popularity among Gen Z employees: Micro-retirement.
When learning a second language (L2), many are likely familiar with the challenge of memorizing vocabulary, only to struggle ...
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When people want to say that something is cracking them up, they can remark that it is "sending me." The phrase is "the Gen Z equivalent of LOL," said Fortune. And while "there is no official ...
Ever wondered why a group of crows is called a murder… or why owls form a parliament? Does Gen-Z slang make you tear your ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several uniquely Sri Lankan words to its June 2025 update, OED.com has said.Among the new entries is “asweddumise”, meaning to prepare land for paddy ...
A word of warning: If you aren't of those generations, and/or you need an online list to know what slang words mean, you should not say them aloud, unless you're trying to be embarrassing. 304: Hoe.
It won’t be long until Gen X managers feel left out of watercooler chats with their twentysomething-year-old workers.
The Oxford English Dictionary is hoaching with new Scottish words - with beamer, bummer and tattie scone among 13 new entries.
Instead, they prefer the skull emoji (💀), which is shorthand for the gen Z catch phrase “I’m dead”. This means something is funny (not that they’re literally deceased). Such shifts may understandably ...