"67" is an ambiguous slang term made popular by Gen Alpha on social media and in middle schools across the country.

One important rule of writing, one I too often break, is to choose words carefully with the intended audience in mind. For ...

It was officially recognised by the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in 2016. According to OED, the word lepak means "to ...

Exploring the evolution of dictionaries in the digital age and the enduring value of printed dictionaries in language ...

Language is like a living organism, it changes, grow, and evolves over time. And yet, a few words from times long past have ...

Meaning “to see or observe something remarkable,” from Old English behealdan. Used to express awe, as in “Behold the beauty ...

The new edition might remind people that a physical book from a source with a two-century-old pedigree might be more ...

For teachers, the numbers six and seven have suddenly taken on a new—and dreaded—significance this school year. From French class to gym class, students are frequently saying (or shouting) “six-seven” ...

Do you ever worry that your English sounds rude without meaning to? In this video, Claire shows you how small language ...

Dictionaries are deceptively simple, and incredibly ambitious. NPR's Don Gonyea talks to Stefan Fatsis about his book, "Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat to) The Modern Dictionary." ...

The Supreme Court engages lawyers as translators to improve English translations of judicial records, addressing issues of ...

Mastering English idioms is more than just memorising funny phrases—it’s about sounding natural and fluent. Research shows that gaining control of idiomatic expressions is an important indicator of ...