Emojis are truly a language all their own, and Dictionary.com is recognizing this by adding emojis to their site—becoming the first major reference to do so, as Time reports. As we all know, emojis ...

If you've ever been confused about the meaning of an emoji someone sends you, now you can look its up definition in the dictionary. Dictionary.com added a number of emoji and slang to its site Tuesday ...

Human linguistics began with pictograms. At some point, a particularly enterprising Cro-Magnon decided to dip his finger into the ashes of a smoldering fire — ouch! — and wipe it against the cave wall ...

If you’ve ever been confused about the meaning of an emoji someone sends you, now you can look its up definition in the dictionary. Dictionary.com added a number of emoji and slang to its site Tuesday ...

Language is a wonderful, masterfully evolving beast and we’re all just puppets bending to its many whims. Dictionaries aren’t safe from the power of a linguistic whim either, and so maybe that’s why ...

Fancy snowboarding in a kimono? Want to get over a broken heart with a dirty weekend? Or perhaps you just want to tell someone your day has been, frankly, a big pile of Number Two. If you’re under a ...

is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Merriam-Webster has had, in its own words, a bit of a growth spurt, adding a clutch of new words to its ...

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