President Trump, however, is not the only famous person to coin a weird word. According to Gary Shannon from Lake 92.9, ... (Photos) Ashley Eady. Wed, June 7, 2017 at 1:33 AM UTC.

W-I-N-N-E-R-S! A look back at the champions of the Scripps National Spelling Bee through the 2000s (and the words they spelled to win it all) Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images It ...

He showed participants 600 words, 600 sentences, or 600 pictures and then tested their recall of the stimuli they had seen. He would show the "old" word, sentence, or picture next to one that subjecst ...

According to Post reporters Lena H. Sun and Juliet Eilperin, policy types at the CDC in Atlanta were told of the list of forbidden terms at a meeting Dec. 14 during a 90-minute briefing to discuss ...

In some cases, being Word of the Year can affect a term’s usage. When Oxford announced rizz as its 2023 selection, the popularity of the term—slang for charisma , or an abundance of confidence ...

The term “word gap” was first coined in the 1995 Hart/Risley study that found low-income children are exposed to 30 million fewer words than their higher-income peers before age 3. This study ...

According to the dictionary, “literally” now also means “figuratively” Thanks in part to the overuse of "literally," Merriam-Webster says the word can now mean its exact opposite.

The word "gurgle" is one, as is "squirt"; indeed, both ranks high on many "grossest word" lists. But before we ask why words are gross, let's first bathe in the sounds of what Reddit deems to be ...