These British slang words will leave anyone outside the UK scratching their heads. Learn quirky British phrases and how to ...

The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the jargon often used in the news and news reporting. Clare Arthurs on: news jargon special words and phrases that are used and understood by people who work ...

Slang words make the world go around! Nothing explains exactly what we want to say in a more confusing, nonsensical way than good old slang words. Boomers and Gen X will remember "groovy" and "cool" ...

Gen Z slang, driven by the internet, evolves rapidly. Some popular slang terms in 2025 originated in Black, LGBTQ+, and gamer communities. "Crashing out," "locking in," and "6-7" are some of the most ...

Slang words are more than just a playful twist on language; they’re a reflection of cultural shifts, regional quirks, and generational divides. We all know that language evolves, but sometimes it ...

What is widely considered to be the contemporary Toronto accent is often mimicked and mocked on social media, but a new study on slang in the city has illuminated that our most popular terms are ...

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 ...

Newer generations often hear certain words without knowing where they originally stem from. And while they may have their own version of these slang terms, there are 11 slang words boomers still use ...

"No one says that anymore." It can be a jarring realization, but also your own fault for using terms like cheugy and YOLO, which are long past their prime. The truth is, slang goes in and out of style ...

Mark Cuban is no fan of jargon — and the billionaire is far from alone. It may be tempting to try slipping in a more complicated word when you want to impress someone, like your boss or a potential ...