The slang terms of 2025 really left the internet and memes this year and infected real life. Let's recap the top 10 and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... KABUL, Afghanistan — It’s painful for US soldiers to hear discussions and watch movies about modern wars when the dialogue is full of obsolete slang, like ...

The South has y’all, but Pennsylvanians call out to a group with yinz. Don’t worry, Massachusettsans have upgraded from rotary phones to keypads. A rotary in the Bay State refers to a traffic circle.

Being named Dictionary.com's Word of the Year for 2025 might give the slang term "67" some street cred, but how effective are ...

From terms like “sigma” to others like “fanum tax,” or even the use of “Ohio” that does not refer to the state, slang terms ...

A recent survey found that some parents are in favor of using slang in classrooms and that's not cap. More than 3 in 10 parents of K-12 students even believe slang terms should be added to school ...

Most people know that hobbits are found in the Shire, but military personnel in Iraq know that "fobbits"—as they are dismissively called by soldiers on the front lines—serve at forward operating bases ...

Most people know that hobbits are found in the Shire, but military personnel in Iraq know that "fobbits"—as they are dismissively called by soldiers on the front lines—serve at forward operating bases ...

We are a nation of slang slingers. Eight out of 10 Americans say they use slang, but half admit to not even knowing the meaning of the slang terms they use. These findings come from a recent survey of ...

The top definition listed for “yas” in the internet’s bible, Urban Dictionary, is “an annoying expression used by girls expressing extreme liking.” In fact, when the stars of “Broad City” were ...

Note: NPR's audio for First Listens comes down after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Spotify playlist at the bottom of the page. At its best and most socially inclusive, ...