Etymology Nerd, aka Adam Aleksic, unpacks where teen slang comes from — and why it evolves too fast for adults to keep up.

"Popular slang in 2025 continues to be heavily influenced by TikTok, Instagram, gaming, streaming, Gen Z and Alpha online ...

An analysis of the most searched slang terms reveals some words that may confuse you. That's kind of the point.

Ever heard of the phrase "6-7?" Your teen might say it, and you probably didn't get it. Here's what it and other Gen Alpha ...

If you’re here, then you’ve probably reached an age where you have no idea what your kids are saying. Welcome. Nothing makes ...

The number one most searched word, nationally and statewide, with 141,000 searches, was “6-7.” A phrase originating from the ...

Thanks to research from word-finding experts at Unscramblerer.com, we now know exactly what slang is dominating searches this year. They analyzed Google Trends data from January through mid-September ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A recent study by Unscramblerer has uncovered the most popular slang in 2025. The slang words have been “heavily influenced by TikTok, Instagram, gaming, streaming, Gen Z, and ...

South Africans are remixing slang like “delulu” and “rizz” with ChatGPT jokes in WhatsApp chats. Here’s how language, memes, ...

Dive deep into the Black lexicon with 20 essential Black Twitter slang terms that literally changed the way the internet communicates, period.

RELATED: 100 Slang Terms From the 20th Century No One Uses Anymore. Mid is relatively easy to translate. “In the middle of bad and good,” my daughter says. My son uses the word in a sentence: “My ...

Popular slang in 2025 continues to be heavily influenced by TikTok, Instagram, gaming, streaming, Gen Z and Alpha online ...