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A teacher is going viral on TikTok for his 'Gen Z term dictionary' featuring words like 'baddie' and...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA high school class (stock photo).carlosalvarez/Getty Images High school teacher Larry Lexicon...
Fact Check: The Word 'Gauze' Sounds Similar to 'Gaza.' Linguists Say That's Probably No Accident
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGetty Images Claim: The word "gauze," woven fabric used for medical purposes, originated from Gaza,...
14 Internet-Adjacent Slang Words Newly Added to Dictionary.com
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery so often, dictionaries spruce up their database of lexicography in order to get with the...
Cruise workers use code words to communicate on board — here are 35 of the secret terms
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn a single cruise ship, there may be cruise workers from over 40 countries. As a result, the...
Beyoncé was accused of using an ableist slur. Other terms we should stop saying too.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter being accused of using an ableist slur in her new track “Heated," Beyoncé is removing the word...
Will Florida be consumed by wokeness now that DeSantis' Stop WOKE Act has been blocked?
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRepublican politicians like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proudly tout their crusade against the word...
I spent a year living in the UK and these are the British slang words I've permanently added to my...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI still enjoy a cups of tea back in New York.Zoe Ettinger I lived in London for a year and picked up...
Why Southerners Love This New England Sandwich Staple
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmily Laurae/Southern Living Say the word "fluffernutter" and depending on where a person was...
What does gaslighting mean? Here's how you can respond to the abusive behavior.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat is gaslighting, and what are gaslighting signs? You may have heard the word, but do you...
'Y'all,' that most Southern of Southernisms, is going mainstream – and it's about time
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA sign encourages people to vote in Charlotte, N.C., ahead of the 2022 U.S. midterm elections. Sean...