As kids head back to school, they’re likely to return home with an alien language you may find befuddling. Words like “rizzler” and “skibidi” are finding a foothold in the lexicon of today’s tweens. Are you fluent enough to survive the back-to-school season?
A number of these slang terms were created by past generations, while other are new terms that parents can be pretty clueless about. Some of these words are made up, shortened, or said as acronyms. Some slang terms are everyday words but hold different meanings. Many new terms stem ...
What’s most interesting about the language of Gen Z and Gen Alpha is how rapidly it evolves, thanks to the ability of words to go viral. Words can take on whole new meanings or completely fall out of usage in the space of weeks. A word can also become a global phenomenon ...
If you don't know these 50 Gen Z slang words, watch out—you might be "cheugy!" Read on to learn what they mean.
Some of what's out there isn't even really new. There are certain slang words that look the same and sound the same as ones we use but possess wildlydifferent meaningsfrom the ones they were previously assigned. To help you keep up, we've put together a dictionary of our own. Check ...