Linguists have noticed that many swear words share the same sharp, punchy sounds—hard consonants like “k,” “t,” and “g” that burst out of the mouth rather than flow. When a study examined those sound ...

The viral "six-seven" meme, dismissed as "brain rot," is interpreted as an unconscious global ritual by Gen Alpha. Numerology suggests the chant, a fusion of "old order" (6) and "new mystery" (7), ...

Joe Jonas unleashed a random one-liner, and the internet still hasn’t recovered. The singer, who has earned a reputation as the funny Jonas Brother, dropped the three nonsensical words while he and ...

Dictionary.com's most recent Word of the Year is actually a number. The online dictionary named "6-7" as the 2025 Word of the Year Oct. 28. The word — or, rather, number — has become a popular slang ...

'Skibidi' has been added to the Cambridge dictionary. The slang word has become popular from social media use and is among 6,000 words added to the world's largest online dictionary in the past 12 ...

SINGAPORE – “Money printer go brrr.” “Zendaya spelled backwards is hat.” “This meme is an infohazard.” If none of that made sense to you, you are experiencing the linguistic equivalent of cultural ...

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