Foreign students learning English are trying to learn slang phrases such as 'beef', 'bare' and 'fam' in a bid to understand Britain's Generation Z, a study has found. People born abroad have been ...

AI phone lines launched by local authorities are to learn regional slang in an effort to help people with putting their bins out.

Until a few years ago, I couldn’t speak Spanish without sounding about half a century older—and much more religious—than I am. The language is the first one I learned, but I was taught it primarily by ...

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One of the stories our news department did this week really got my attention. It's about a UNCW professor who is teaches a course on the profession of teaching. As part of this, he thinks tomorrow's ...

The list, arranged alphabetically, includes terms from “A force” (unnecessarily excessive force) to “yurrr/yerrr” (affirmative call for attention). There are entries for “mad mad/big mad” (very mad), ...

Keeping up with Gen Alpha can feel like learning a new language. Born roughly between 2010 and 2025, this generation communicates with unique slang, emojis, and shorthand that can confuse adults.