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Skibidi, gyatt and Ohio: Learn the meaning, origin behind Gen Alpha's slang
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThough bussin' can be used to describe a variety of things, it is most often used to describe good...
If AI is going to take over the world, why can't it solve the Spelling Bee?
Engadget· 8 hours agoAI can now create images, video and audio as fast as you can type in descriptions of what you want....
Why do we say ‘poker face’ and other popular expressions? Here are 3 idioms and their origins
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMetaphoric phrases are common in the English language — but where did they come from? Here are 3...
Dictionary brings dying Beijing slang back to life
Mountain View Telegraph· 3 days agoIn fact, it's a humorous and euphemistic way of saying "to die" in the Beijing dialect. "I don't even know what lalagu is," said the Internet-savvy Beijing native, who prefers buzzwords like ...
Major Muddle
New York Times· 4 days agoYou’ll have to use all of your senses to solve Kareem Ayas’s crossword. Since they serve as ideal entry points for newer solvers, and format changes...
What Is a Gyatt and Where Does the Word Originate?
Parents via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMisuse of AAVE in Internet Culture The semantic shift of the word gyat represents a longstanding and complicated tradition with AAVE. The appropriation of the term is another ...
Wander Stars is a fantastically weird mash-up of Pokémon, Dragon Ball, and the power of the English...
PC Gamer· 4 days agoWords can do some damage, so why not turn them into an all-out anime battle? Wander Stars is doing...
Ghosting a date is easy. But what about the trauma it leaves behind?
The Independent US via AOL· 7 days agoLET’S UNPACK THAT: As Hinge introduces a new feature designed to stop users from abandoning...
‘Brat’: Maybe That Spoiled Kid Is Cool After All
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoA four-letter word for an unruly child is having a bit of a moment. “Brat” is the title of the latest album by pop star Charli XCX, dropping this week....
A Word, Please: Whether you use 'if' or 'whether' depends on the context
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoJust winging it, I have no trouble choosing “whether” in a sentence like “I don’t know whether to...
