New slang terms pop up all the time. Some are tied to specific generations, others become widely used, and a few are nearly impossible to interpret. Some slang terms, like "cool" and "legit," are ...

Scroll long enough on TikTok or Instagram — or simply watch reality TV — and one might assume anyone under the age of 25 is speaking a different language. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

At its core, “mogging” is about comparison: when one person significantly outshines another in looks, physique, or even life status. Being “mogged,” on the other hand, means being on the losing end of ...

How would you respond if you heard someone say, “I’m a 90A, and I just finished up as the S1 for the 728th. I ran the battalion PAC and was responsible for OERs, NCOERs, awards and all MILPO actions”?

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...

In December 2023, we published a revised edition of the Lexicon as an eBook, which includes updated entries for 104 of the most salient terms we have collected over ...