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

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Merriam-Webster took the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries. New words include ...

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Nowadays, words and phrases from memes or viral TikTok videos can be heard in everyday conversation when speaking with the younger generation. Usually you can gather what a word means depending on the ...

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