I'm a parent and teach writing. Watching my kids adopt new slang gives me a window into how expressions go viral, burn out, and reshape how we talk.

From the East Coast to the Midwest and beyond, these 10 regional slang terms reveal how language changes across the United States.

New year, new list of obnoxious slang terms proliferating society — from mind-numbing rap song catch phrases to good words ...

Z, workplace slang signals acceptance. Smart leaders learn the language beneath the words to communicate clearly with team ...

I know that when I begin talking about slang, I enter dangerous territory. Slang is a touchy subject. Often, the slang of a younger generation is considered an atrocity by the older generation.

Before we look at your book selection, could you tell us what slang is? Slang is difficult because everything about it defies simple classification. Nobody knows the etymology of the word slang. If ...

Flipping through the thin pages of a dictionary, it can be hard to imagine the humans who actually put the thing together, deciding how each word would be defined and discovering how it trickled down ...