One definition in Urban Dictionary characterizes “crashing out” as “willingly or unwittingly enter into a situation knowing ...

Gail Simone's term 'to fridge', as inspired by the death of Alex DeWitt in 'Green Lantern #54", is now a Merriam-Webster ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has included the word "lah into its lexicon, a significant nod to the uniqueness of Malaysian ...

Internet slang terms like "boop" and "chef's kiss" were added to major dictionaries in 2024, reflecting the evolution of ...

The T-shirt began life as an undergarment for men. It then turned into an everyday unisex essential and a canvas for activism ...

One possible explanation comes with the slang term for food. Spud was used to describe a potato as far back as the 1800s. The ...

The much-loved lexicographer is coming to the county as part of her new 'Word Perfect' tour. Susie is hitting the road to unravel the mysteries of the English language and is coming to Loughborough ...

The use of language as a form of deliberate miscommunication  In a London pub I heard a man at the bar expressing displeasure about something or other, saying “Up the Khyber”.  He wasn’t talking ...

Aussie English can be weird — but there’s always ... halal snack pack won the People’s Choice Award in the Macquarie Dictionary’s Word of the Year. This love of food reflects how we ...

One UK prison has been nicknamed "Monster Mansion" due to its history of housing the country's most notorious criminals. All ...

Content creator is now a career, yet only recently made the database. Ditto for terabit (1000 gigabits) and dishwashing.