Say what? Get your notebooks ready because a new Gen Z slang word is circulating — and it sounds oddly familiar but is not a compliment, by any means. “Choppelganger,” the latest term being thrown around by today’s kids, is not to be confused with “doppelganger.” While the latter refers to someone who looks exactly … Read more
Who would have thought? Kids these days can’t get enough of saying the brain-rotting slang term, “6-7.” If you’re scratching your head, wondering what in the world it means — it’s basically meaningless. Yet, some are trying to say that the illogical term dates back to medieval times, which sounds like a stretch. After David … Read more
Wolfgang Van Halen, the son of the late rocker Eddie Van Halen and actress Valerie Bertinelli, is speaking out about the term “nepo baby.” He said the label is “a bit unfair” in an interview with Metal Hammer. The term is used to describe the children of actors, singers, models and entrepreneurs who often benefit due … Read more
For most parents, co-parenting isn’t a buzzword. It’s survival. However, for Nick Cannon, father of 12 children, it’s not even a thing. He doesn’t believe in the term at all. On a recent episode of his podcast, Nick Cannon @ Night, he answered a fan’s question about how he manages multiple co-parenting relationships while dating. Labels aren’t the problem, Nick … Read more
Teaching children how to keep safe is becoming increasingly challenging for households across Australia. However, one woman has suggested we look away from the term ‘stranger danger’ and trade it in for a more realistic one. “I think we need to start moving away from ‘stranger danger’ and more towards what a ‘tricky person’ looks … Read more
A phrase that is becoming increasingly popular among young people has left parents scratching their heads as to what it all means. The slang term ‘bop’ — or ‘la la bop’ — has risen to prominence in the last year, with the expression commonly being used to shame young women by labelling them as promiscuous … Read more
It’s no secret that Aussie slang is a mystery to anyone outside of the country — and even to many who live here. But, one American TikTok creator has kickstarted a debate around one particular slang term, and revealed that maybe we’re not even sure what we’re talking about. “I feel so stupid!” An American woman on TikTok as @texaninaustralia has … Read more
Tom Brady’s pronunciation of one of the most common terms in football left fans both stunned and having a good chuckle at the Fox Sports analyst’s expense. It happened when the seven-time Super Bowl champion was going over a play that saw Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold getting sacked by the Packers late in the second … Read more
More people are identifying as “abrosexual” as they discover the term on social media. An abrosexual is a person whose sexuality changes over time. A person may be attracted to different genders at different times of their life or have varying levels of sexual attraction. A person may be attracted to different genders at different … Read more
The buzzer could be sounding in the distance for “Around the Horn”. The daily ESPN sports talk show, which debuted in 2002, is facing an uncertain longterm future, The Post has learned. Several sources believe that the show will come to an end on ESPN before the 2025 football season. ESPN’s ‘Around the Horn’ has … Read more
Blackout drinking at a young age can have lasting effects on learning, memory and our ability to recognize faces, new research finds. “Alcohol-related blackouts tend to occur when an individual drinks a large amount of alcohol in a short period of time, resulting in a rapid increase in blood alcohol concentration (BAC),” said Sara A. … Read more
It’s the lim-bo of love. Sure, nursing a crush on a cute coworker, a smoking hot schoolmate or the gym dreamboat is sweet. But that taste for the apple of your eye can quickly turn into a sour sickness for folks with “limerence.” It’s not quite a “Baby Reindeer”-level delusion — but close, according to actress Jessica … Read more
R. Kelly’s lawyer told an appeals court Monday that all kinds of legitimate organizations — even college fraternities — could be deemed racketeering organizations under a law used to convict the R&B superstar at his Brooklyn trial of sexually abusing young fans, including children, for decades. Attorney Jennifer Bonjean, seeking to reverse his 2021 convictions … Read more
Joy Behar bashed the late Queen Elizabeth II for spending 70 years as Britain longest-reigning monarch Tuesday on “The View” amid King Charles’ cancer diagnosis. Buckingham Palace announced Monday that after just 17 months as King, Charles, 75, will begin cancer treatment. Both his sons Prince William, 41, and the estranged Prince Harry, 39, have … Read more
This week, California became the first U.S. state to ban the term “excited delirium” as an official cause of death. A growing number of doctors and medical associations have distanced themselves from using it as a diagnosis, stating that it has no scientific or medical validity. In addition, the term has been used most often … Read more
May has shaped up to be a real Karen-a-palooza. First, there was “Hospital Karen,” the white pregnant physician assistant at Bellevue wrongfully accused of stealing a black teen’s Citi Bike. Then, an Upper West Side lawyer, the daughter of an Egyptian immigrant, was branded a Karen after she tweeted a picture of unlicensed food vendors … Read more
There is a debate raging online about whether it is appropriate for people in heterosexual relationships to use the word “partner” to describe their significant other. While most people probably don’t give a second thought about using the term “partner” when referencing a long-term romantic relationship, there are those that believe it appropriates queer language … Read more
“Irregardless” if you love them, 2023 has been deemed an “absolutely” “amazing” time to “quiet quit” misused, overused and useless words “moving forward.” Continuing its annual tradition, Lake Superior State University has announced its “tongue-in-cheek” collection of 10 “banished” expressions nominated by people from around the world who don’t believe these terms are the “GOAT.” … Read more
What has six letters perplexed the entire nation this year? Wordle. The daily brain game was the most-searched term in 2022, according to Google data, with “election results” following close behind as millions of Americans were at the edge of their seats just last month, waiting to see who would hold the future of the … Read more
It took more than two decades for “Jane” to come forward about the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her godfather, R&B superstar R. Kelly. And in the end, a federal jury in Chicago believed her. They believed her testimony that she was the one on the graphic videos directed by the Grammy-winning … Read more