IYKYK and if you don't, well there's always Urban Dictionary. Online language learning platform Preply released their 2023 survey of the most commonly used slang terms that parents of teenagers are ...

Few groups have contributed more to universal vernacular than Hip Hop. Having originated in New York City and expanded to other metropolitan areas across the globe, the culture's linguistic phenomenon ...

Language changes faster than fashion trends, and slang words that once ruled schoolyards and street corners eventually disappear into history books. Words your grandparents thought were totally cool ...

As with any generation, Gen Alpha has its own lexicon of what’s cool and what’s not, and they’re letting everyone older than 13 know. You might think you're hip, but Gen Alpha says certain outdated ...

From the Old English verb slean, slay originally meant to kill or destroy (think slaying a dragon). In slang, slay means to dominate, look amazing or absolutely crush it—whether on a stage, on a ...

Has a student ever called you “Bruh”? Or have you ever scratched your head trying to figure out what “skibidi” means? Student slang seems to change by the minute, making it tricky to keep up with the ...

A recent survey found that some parents are in favor of using slang in classrooms and that's not cap. More than 3 in 10 parents of K-12 students even believe slang terms should be added to school ...

Why some words stick around long enough to get inducted — and what you can do to shoot your shot. By Sam Corbin If you feel like you’re drowning in neologisms lately, you’re not delulu. The uptick in ...

Google Trends ranked the most searched slang terms by U.S. state as Americans brush up on Gen Z and Gen Alpha lingo. Popular terms include "bougie," "lowkey," "tryna," and "shiesty," with definitions ...

If you’ve recently overheard someone say "6-7" or "mogging" and had no idea what it meant, you're not alone. A new analysis of the most-searched slang terms of 2025 shows just how quickly Generation Z ...