"Vocabulism" is a Salon series about how the internet is killing the English ... before “John Oliver clip.” And the word “mansplain” -- a useful neologism with a proud history, whose ...

A new study has revealed the most popular slang words in America for 2024. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Internet slang words can be entirely new made-up words or words that have been in common ...

You’re not alone, according to a new ranking of the most Googled slang ... to the introduction of new words, which in turn allow a language to remain relevant and useful in its broader context ...