There was a time when Urban Dictionary felt essential. Twenty-six years ago, when then-college freshman Aaron Peckham founded ...

"Slop," which refers to creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content, has landed the title of Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of ...

In 2025, Merriam-Webster named 'SLOP' as the Word of the Year, describing low-quality AI-generated content flooding digital ...

Published by Foras na Gaeilge, and the product of three years of work, the new dictionary allows users to look up a word or ...

Last year, shortly after the U.S. presidential election and amid the shifting national mood, Merriam-Webster chose the word ...

In the announcement, Merriam-Webster said that the word slop originated in the 1700s to mean "soft mud" before the meaning ...

All that stuff dumped on our screens, captured in just four letters: the English language came through again,” the company ...

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To select its Word of the Year, Merriam-Webster’s editors review data on which words rose in search volume and usage, then ...

After a year filled with news about artificial intelligence, the transformation of pop culture and more, Merriam-Webster has ...

The launch of the first-ever Irish dictionary has been hailed as a ‘historic moment’ for the language. An Foclóir Nua Gaeilge is the first monolingual ‘Irish-Irish’ dictionary, allowing anyone ...