If you’re not a Black American, there was likely a time when you didn’t know what “tea” meant—and no shade, you’re likely not alone. It’s only in recent years that slang words and phrases from Black ...

Dictionary Day is Oct. 15, and it’s a day for word lovers everywhere to revel in the many different meanings of words. For word lovers who also appreciate travel, it’s a day where they can learn not ...

Slang, a term for the informal, non-standard lingo used in social settings, doesn’t originate in a vacuum. The invented words we casually throw around come from the culture around us, particularly the ...