Psychology says every generation secretly believes the next one is ‘ruining society’: From Baby Boomers to Gen Z, here’s why it keeps happeningThe psychology behind generational conflict suggests that disagreements between older and younger people are rarely only about fashion, sla...
18 May, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Why is everyone saying ‘You the Birthday’? The bizarre Gen Z slang phrase confusing millennials may secretly be the internet’s funniest insult yetThe phrase sounds grammatically off, makes little sense without context and yet continues to flood comment sections across the internet. Bu...
15 May, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
The Dark Knight’s most iconic line was improvised and Christopher Nolan still thinks about itA famous line from The Dark Knight, 'You either die a hero, or live long enough to see yourself become the villain,' was actually written b...
08 May, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Google Translate 20th Anniversary: Sundar Pichai says AI is helping people speak, learn and connect betterGoogle Translate has completed 20 years and launched a new AI pronunciation feature. This tool helps users speak better with instant feedba...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
Foreign handles, desi stories: How global creators are decoding IndiaAn American picking up Malayalam. A Korean calling himself Bihari. A Kiwi showing the nooks of India. Foreign influencers are using Indian ...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
‘Brain Rot’ is everywhere — here’s why the Internet can’t stop talking about itBrain rot, a new term for mental fatigue, is gaining attention. Excessive online content consumption, especially on social media, is linked...
10 Apr, 2026, 01.52 AM IST
Word of the day: YeetlordToday's word of the day: Yeetlord is a humorous internet slang term describing someone who throws things or makes bold decisions with caref...
12 Mar, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
What does 67 mean, who made the 67 meme and why is it so popular?Dictionary.com has crowned '67' its 2025 Word of the Year, a term embraced by youth. Originating from music and amplified by social media t...
21 Nov, 2025, 04.29 PM IST
Skibidi officially joins the Cambridge dictionary and people think it’s ridiculousThe Cambridge Dictionary has added over 6,000 new words, including the viral slang term "skibidi," popularized by the Skibidi Toilet YouTub...
18 Aug, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
'What the skibidi is happening?': Cambridge Dictionary adds ‘tradwife’, ‘delulu’ & more to capture Gen Z slangThe Cambridge Dictionary recently updated its online edition. It includes over 6,000 new words and phrases. These additions reflect the inf...
18 Aug, 2025, 05.08 PM IST
'Enthu cutlet' and ‘Let’s put scene’? Aussie calls Bengaluru slang ‘pointless’ and 'made-up'. Desis hit back with savage comebacksA viral Instagram video captures an Australian man humorously roasting Bengaluru's unique slang, questioning its origins and logic. This sp...
12 May, 2025, 08.34 AM IST
"Bending over backwards..." Congress attacks centre over MeitY's clarification on XCongress leader Manish Tewari accused the government of appeasing US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, following MeitY's clarification ...
21 Mar, 2025, 11.21 AM IST
TikTok faces heat over 'acoustic'. Know the meaningTikTok has faced criticisms over usage of a term on its platform. The term has a different meaning and it has stirred controversy.
06 Nov, 2023, 02.12 AM IST
WYLL meaning in chat, WhatsApp, TikTok, Snapchat: Check full form, how to use'WYLL' is used in chats, WhatsApp, TikTok, Snapchat, and text messages to inquire about someone's physical appearance or overall presentati...
11 Jun, 2023, 09.56 PM IST
What does 'IMO' mean? Know use of this famed internet, texting acronym correctlyIMO refers to "in my opinion", an internet slang initialism, often in use to express writer's opinion.
12 Mar, 2023, 06.24 PM IST
Twerking and emoji are now completely valid words to use in ScrabbleWith the newest additions to the official Scrabble word list, even a total "newb" can "lol" their way to a win.
26 May, 2015, 07.59 AM IST
- TextGenie, a new app that helps parents decode their kids' text messages
TextGenie deciphers text language and slang from incoming SMS messages and translates them into plain English for confused parents.
26 Aug, 2012, 04.45 PM IST