"That didn't cross my mind," Bischoff said on his podcast. "I did consider Garett in the sense that I didn't want to push him ...

According to Merriam-Webster's online dictionary, "e.g." is taken from the Latin phrase exempli gratia, which translates to ...

In other words, there’s an ANIMAL at the pole end of every MAGNET in the puzzle.

Like any self-respecting four-letter word, "nice" has many connotations. Centuries ago, "nice" meant someone was ignorant; ...

In 2024, internet slang terms like "boop" (a gentle poke to someone's head or nose) and "chef's kiss" (an expression or ...

Which word has the most definitions in the English language? Here's a hint: the word is only three letters long, can be a ...

The dictionary isn’t forever. Here’s the lowdown on why certain words are not in the dictionary and how they got removed.

“Alamak” and “nasi lemak” have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) for the first time. According to the dictionary, they are among a number of “untranslatable words” from ...

In this beautiful country, we like to see our friends NEXT TOMORROW and not just the day after tomorrow ( a jaded expression ...

in 1951 and became chief editor of the Oxford English Dictionaries from 1971 to 1984. As Maslin puts it: “He saw ‘standard English’ as only a local form of a language which had become global ...

Just when you thought you’d seen it all, let me hit you with a fact. There’s a word in the English language that has 189,819 ...