The term "woke," originating from African-American Vernacular English, signifies social consciousness and alertness to ...

The meaning of the term has changed over the years. President Donald Trump uses it frequently.

Say what? Get your notebooks ready because a new Gen Z slang word is circulating — and it sounds oddly familiar but is not a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Etymology Nerd Adam Aleksic says that teens use slang as a way to build identity. (Photo illustration: Victoria Ellis/Yahoo News; ...

Has a student ever called you “Bruh”? Or have you ever scratched your head trying to figure out what “skibidi” means? Student slang seems to change by the minute, making it tricky to keep up with the ...

Gen Z slang evolves faster than most parents-and honestly, even most twenty-somethings-can keep up with. Just when you've learned what "rizz" means, there's a new phrase taking over TikTok, Discord ...

Keep up with your kids’ lingo with this helpful guide to the latest Gen Z and Gen Alpha internet slang parents should know. Language is constantly evolving, but when you get to be of a—let’s say ...

Back in the 1960s and 1970s, there was a lot of talk about the “generation gap.” The gap was understood to be a matter of culture and values, but the reality is that much of it was just about language ...