Seven Korean words including dalgona (honeycomb candy) and maknae, or the youngest member of a group or family, have been ...

Ever feel like you’ve run out of words? Just in time for the new year, the folks who decide what to fill our dictionaries ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has added a number of new terms to its lexicon, including words commonly used in video games ...

Maybe it's one of the 690 new words and phrases Merriam-Webster just added to its dictionary—like beast mode for the workout ...

By Roger J. Kreuz Ever since the American Dialect Society selected a Word of the Year at its conference in 1990, over half a dozen English dictionaries have anointed an annual word or phrase that’s ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added a new set of Nigerian words to its diction, giving the global community an opportunity ...

My collection of books, newspapers and other stuff has been growing very satisfactorily, despite the hopes of executives who introduced hot-desking.

I trace that process in my new book, The Cancel Culture Panic. Fears of “PC” and “cancel culture” took varied paths in the ...

The “sweet snack consisting of two small, very thin, circular waffles sandwiched together with a syrup or caramel filling” – ...

LSSU has been compiling a lighthearted list of banished words every year since 1976, when the school's former public ...

The Oxford English Dictionary defines a gaffe as a "blunder, an instance of clumsy stupidity, a 'faux pas'." It evokes a ...