#slang
Miscellaneous | Random
13 Cool Slang Terms From the 1950s
From 'beatnik' to 'backseat bingo,' here are some notable pieces of lingo popularized in the 1950s.
Miscellaneous | Interesting & Helpful Information
The Problem With ‘Hey Guys’
A broad coalition of English speakers—teachers, retail workers, ice-cream scoopers, and plenty of others—is grasping for a more inclusive greeting.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Stuff
Why Do Truck Drivers Say “10-4”?
“10-4” isn’t any quicker than saying “OK.” But it is a storied trucker tradition.
Miscellaneous | I Like This
15 of the Funkiest '70s Slang Terms
If you’re up to speed on the tubular ‘80s slang and the wicked vernacular of the ‘90s, check out some terms and phrases that made the ‘70s groovy.
Miscellaneous | Israeli Culture
'What Am I, A Goat?' Gal Gadot Teaches Viewers Hebrew Slang
Gal Gadot appears in Vanity Fair's latest episode of Slang School where she breaks down some hilarious terms commonly used by Israelis.
Miscellaneous | This is stuff I like
Slang words from the 1950s that we should bring back - Insider
Slang is an ever-changing thing — but here are 10 slang terms from the 1950s that we think deserve a comeback in 2020.
Style & Fashion | Style & Fashion
59 Quick Slang Phrases From The 1920s We Should Start Using Again | Thought Catalog
37. Mrs. Grundy: an uptight or very straight-laced individual
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
10 Long-Forgotten Expressions To Drop Into Conversation | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Entertainment | Entertain Me
Scrabble adds even more garbage words to its dictionary
Scrabble, once the sport of kings and their grandmothers, has made increasing inroads toward trying to chillax about its word restrictions, to name just one garbage portmanteau it allowed to slither into its official dictionary. Last year, it invited play
