Grody was initially spelled groaty, in the mid-1960s, and it’s basically used to describe something that’s slovenly, dirty, ...

Have you heard the '6 7' phrase or 'Ohio' slang and wonder what it means? Here's what to know about Ohio and the six-seven slang expressions, how they originated and the meaning of brain rot. If you ...

We know "demure" and "crashing out" hate to see us coming. You used to have to be chronically online to understand what the eff these words meant, but now most of us have become fluent in trendy lingo ...

Language is constantly evolving, but when you get to be of a—let’s say parental—age, it sure feels like it starts evolving a lot faster than it used to. Add in the instantaneous speed and ...

It was on the social-media platform some call X that I first encountered the slang term tea, an expression that originated in Black drag culture to mean “gossip” or “secret biographical ...

Back in the 1960s and 1970s, there was a lot of talk about the “generation gap.” The gap was understood to be a matter of culture and values, but the reality is that much of it was just about language ...