Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more ...

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

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

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the ...

"Slop" is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2025, meaning more people than ever need to "touch grass," which, as it ...

Yet, a new video of Pavia partying at a club in NYC seems to show the Vanderbilt star's true feelings about seeing Mendoza win the Heisman. Sometime after the Heisman ceremony, Pavia could be seen ...

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

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