There’s enough slang within the English language to make up a whole new language. If you need to do some research for an English assignment, or you’re just into linguistics, this online dictionary is ...

Lovers of language will be engrossed by Décharné’s (Hardboiled Hollywood) excavation of the history of English-language slang. Based on his work, humans should be grateful for slang, or we wouldn’t ...

Chat acronyms are one of the many urban forms of language that have stood the test of time, blurring the lines between formal and informal text based communication and in turn has led to the undoing ...

CrimINALS have enriched English for centuries with vibrant, clever, often euphemistic slang terms. The insular world of criminals, the need to stay off the radar, and the disrespect for polite society ...

Don't believe us? It's been voted most annoying word for over a decade. Some words and phrases are just universally despised. Every year, the Marist Institute for Public Opinion polls more than one ...