The Cambridge Dictionary has added more than 6,000 new words this year, many of them born from internet culture, including slang terms like “skibidi,” “delulu,” and “tradwife.” Lexicographers say the ...

The English language continues to evolve, and this year, nearly 700 new words and definitions have found their place in the prestigious Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Among them, the buzzworthy “Bussin” ...

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LONDON, UK — What the skibidi is happening to the English language? “Skibidi,” pronounced SKIH-bih-dee, is one of the slang terms popularized by social media that are among more than 6,000 additions ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The English language is, indeed, a quirky one: it's notoriously difficult to learn, and often words have more than one meaning. Some of these ...

Which word has the most definitions in the English language? Here's a hint: the word is only three letters long, can be a noun or a verb, and has more than 600 senses (or meanings), according to the ...

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We have some new words to describe our hellscape. Dictionary.com added more than 300 new words Tuesday and more than 1,200 new and revised definitions for existing words. The update comes as the ...

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Some 300 words were added to Dictionary.com and a prominent theme has emerged. Viral posts and interactions on social media often appear fleeting — isolated moments that pass away once the next big ...

We often hear fascinating stories about how things originated: the universe, the wheel, even pizza. But when it comes to the ...

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