The Times reports the dictionary contains around 4,000 entries and was compiled to help visitors avoid being targeted by London’s criminal “canting crew” - a catch-all phrase for vagrants, thieves, ...

Learn six American English slang words in this quick lesson. Improve your vocabulary and understanding of common American ...

From "H Town till I drown" to "fixin' to," these Houston phrases reveal how locals talk about, think about and claim the city ...

From "dude" to "legit," these terms and sayings date back much farther than you might realize.

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On January 1, Lake Superior State University (LSSU) announced its annual list of banned words and phrases for 2026. Started as a party idea in 1976, the tradition has continued with the latest list ...

From 'vibe–coding' to 'clanker', several slang words and phrases rose to prominence in 2025. But with the new year now well and truly here, experts have had enough – and are calling for 10 terms to be ...

Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say " 6-7 ” is “cooked” and should come to a massive full-stop heading into the new year. Those are among the ...

Slang language concept. Wooden blocks typography word flat lay in blue background/iStock *America’s diverse linguistic landscape comes alive through regional slang that varies dramatically from coast ...

An assortment of absurd, useful and funny words and phrases entered the vernacular this year. How well do you know them? By Miya Lee and Kendall Blomfield By the end of 2024, words like slop, brat, ...

The holiday season is about spending time with loved ones, which also means hearing all of the random words and phrases the young ones have picked up since you saw them last year. No thanks to the ...