Here Are The "New" Slang Words Millennials Have Adopted From Gen Z And Gen Alpha, And You Might Need Urban Dictionary For This

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What Does Rizz Mean? All About the Slang Term and Where It Came From

Rizz is a description for someone’s charm and was popularized by streamer Kai Cenat. Here’s everything to know about the ...

45 Terrific Slang Terms From the Last Century

Grody was initially spelled groaty, in the mid-1960s, and it’s basically used to describe something that’s slovenly, dirty, ...
The New York Times

What’s a ‘Girl Dinner’ Got to Do to Get Into the Dictionary These Days?

Why some words stick around long enough to get inducted — and what you can do to shoot your shot. By Sam Corbin If you feel like you’re drowning in neologisms lately, you’re not delulu. The uptick in ...

The Slow Decline of Urban Dictionary

There was a time when Urban Dictionary felt essential. Twenty-six years ago, when then-college freshman Aaron Peckham founded ...
New York Post

Trendy Gen Z slang added to Merriam-Webster dictionary: From ‘FYP’ to ‘touch grass’ — here’s what they all mean

Brush up on Gen Z’s favorite buzzwords because they’ve officially entered our lexicon. Merriam-Webster has revealed the 200 new words they’ve added to the dictionary’s 2024 edition, including several ...
New York Post

Gen Z slang word taking over social media leaves older users baffled — here’s what it means

Gen Zers, those adorable digital natives born between the years of 1997 and 2012, have rather famously given themselves a dictionary’s worth of new slang, mixing acronyms, emojis and internet-isms ...
USA Today

Dictionary.com names '6-7' as 2025 Word of the Year. Here's what it really means.

Dictionary.com has announced its 2025 Word of the Year, and if you're not up to speed on this year's slang, you may be puzzled by the outcome. The online dictionary announced on Oct. 29 that its Word ...