“Lit” dates back to the early 1900s, when it meant being drunk. These days, it’s used by rappers to describe something exciting. Rapper Nas used the term in his 1996 song “The Message,” in which he ...

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Abbo, an English professor at the University of Northern Colorado, discusses the origin of slang — including words we now use ...

If you’ve overheard words like “mogging” or “6-7” and felt confused, you’re not alone. Here's the top slang words and what ...

Parents of primary school children are baffled by the viral use of "six seven" two seemingly meaningless numbers that have been ...

It wouldn't be spooky season without ghosts. But they weren't always the evil spirits we see in books and movies today. For ...