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New year, new list of obnoxious slang terms proliferating society — from mind-numbing rap song catch phrases to good words ...

On January 1, Lake Superior State University (LSSU) announced its annual list of banned words and phrases for 2026. Among the ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has added eight words drawn from South Korean culture in its latest quarterly update, Oxford ...

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 ...

The acronym 'HTN' on TikTok might have a double meaning depending on who you ask, but that hasn't stopped people from ...

Well, I regret to inform you that asking that question to begin with means you’re certainly qualified for “unc” status. It’s short for “uncle”. And, per Merriam-Webster’s dictionary, it’s “often used ...

It’s the new slang word taking Gen Z by storm – but do you know what it means if someone calls you ‘unc’? The description has spread like wildfire on social media in recent months, appearing across ...

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