One of the issues presented in State v. Derry, recently granted certification by the New Jersey Supreme Court (Nos. A-13/14-21), is whether it was error to allow an ...

Selfies, hashtags, and Throwback Thursdays are just a few of the terms that have been coined in recent years because of the Internet. Selfies, hashtags and Throwback Thursdays are just a few of the ...

A child reads the new version of the Xinhua Zidian - Xinhua Dictionary (12th Edition) in the Beijing Book Building on Tuesday. The new edition was launched on Monday, adding new words such as "chu xin ...

A reinvented look each fashion season is hardly enough. These days, you also have to reinvent the language used to describe the clothes you wear. Fashion bloggers and copywriters have embraced the ...

Alyce Collins is a Newsweek Life and Trends reporter based in Birmingham, U.K. with a focus on trending topics that are both engaging and relatable. Since 2019, she has covered a variety of ...

If you want to feel old and unhip, teach undergraduate students. Each year, while college professors age, fall out of step with fashion trends and stop signing up for new social media platforms, ...

In the current digital landscape, Generation Alpha, those born post-2010, has developed a distinct form of communication on social media and gaming platforms. Their use of slang and emojis serves not ...

A London secondary school has “banned” its pupils from using slang, with phrases on the prohibited list including “that’s long”, “bare” and “oh my days”. Students at the Ark All Saints Academy in ...

“Gosh, the cozzie livs has got me having a menty b lately and I’ve been ab-rav for a jackie p with some tommy k but everything is just so spenny atm!” “Hundy p mate.” If this interaction bamboozles ...