A Parents guide to decoding the lingo your kids use in texts, on TikTok, and IRL. Fact checked by Elizabeth Brownfield Teens in each generation develop a unique language of their own—and the same can ...

There are just some things you might never forget in life — your childhood telephone number, your first address, and the slang that spread through your high school like wildfire. Slang of the 80s ...

Slang words have been a part of everyday language for hundreds of years, and over time slang has become a fun form of informal communication. The modern-day influence of movies, television and the ...

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When Tony Thorne first started researching slang, he was largely on his own. This was in the ’80s, when, according to Thorne, the academic community “virtually ignored” slang as a part of linguistics.

Don't get "put out" if you don't know what some of the following misunderstood phrases mean. Because you're not alone. Thanks to social media, instant messaging and pop culture, trying to figure out ...

Mexicans are known for our food, music, incredible beaches, rich traditions, and beautiful history. But when it comes to our culture, one of the things I love the most is our colorful colloquialisms.

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Ever notice how sometimes you have no clue what other Latinx people are talking about when they're speaking Spanish? It's no exaggeration to say that our colloquialisms and slang terms can be worlds ...

Gen Xers were born between 1965 and 1980, which puts them between the ages of 44 and 59 years old. Before they became parents and corporate employees and silver foxes, they were punks and skaters, ...

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Another day, another brain rot word from TikTok that you can add to the running list. Well, it appears to be that way anyway, when it comes to "gurt," which is making the rounds on social media. But ...