I propose that Jamaica is the only noun that is also a verb. To the world, Jamaica is a destination, an island in the sun.

A single English verb carries more definitions than any other in the language. Lexicographers have confirmed that the word 'Run' holds 645 distinct meanings in the Oxford English Dictionary’s upcoming ...

Language has a unique way of representing human experience. A word that represents instances where one feels the depletion of ...

The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...

Columnist Joan Barron writes, “With the new year we have new words to ponder, like 'sportocrat,' and 'fleek.' The German word 'Backpfeitfengesicht' ...

Batchelor’s latest book is “Buddha, Socrates and Us: Ethical Living in Uncertain Times.” There he draws on a different ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WNEM) — Lake Superior State University (LSSU) has presented its 50th annual Banished Words List.

The word “revelry” is a noun defined as lively and noisy festivities, which often include consumption of lots of alcohol. The ...

Rizz is a description for someone’s charm and was popularized by streamer Kai Cenat. Here’s everything to know about the ...

An amount of money sent to someone as a form of payment or as financial support. This is typically sent from one country to another.

Three generations have grown up with video games since home consoles with swappable game cartridges were first released in ...

I will gab to anyone who will listen about Rita Ora’s hair-care line. It is fantastic — I’m on my fourth bottle.” ...