What is the 6-7 joke? Gen Z and Gen Alpha teens can’t stop saying this 2025 slang phrase

Why is your teen yelling '6,7?' From social media slang to everyday conversation, here’s what you need to know about this ...
Forbes

How Using Workplace Jargon Can Help (or Hurt) Your Career

How well can you “talk shop”? Workplace jargon—defined as terms that are non-transparent, require explanation and are specific to the corporate world—is the subject of a new study by LinkedIn and ...
The New York Times

What Is ‘Marriage Language,’ and Are You Speaking It?

Couples are sharing their weirdest personal dialects on TikTok. By Jessica Roy The word for a TV remote is marote; for chicken, it’s chimpken, and for the Aperol Spritz cocktail it’s app-a-ball ...
Today

What is ‘preppy’? The old slang has a new meaning

We all know what "preppy" means — don't we? If you're older than those in Generation Alpha (anyone born after 2012) you might think of a wealthy person with a particular fashion sense (collared shirts ...
WFAE

So what’s a 'mobility hub,' anyway? De-mystifying some of Charlotte's transit jargon

A possible “mobility hub bus bay” could make using transit easier and more inviting. If you follow transit news with any regularity, you’re used to the jargon: CATS, CRTPO, MTC, headways, first ...