slang
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TikTok creator Marcelo Wang, who teaches viewers how to say popular phrases and slang in Mandarin, alerted many to the "super random" trend in a post on Friday.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
To describe the phenomenon, he used the slang word "glazing" -- to excessively praise something.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Department of Homeland Security officials repeatedly have expressed alarm about the potential for agents to be “doxxed,” a slang term for revealing a person’s private information online.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
“Thanks for coming out for fashion week, we’re definitely mogging every other event,” announced Gabriel Hugoboom, using a slang term for visibly upstaging.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Tommy read a lot, and when he was in fourth grade he had started collecting slang expressions that he thought were funny.
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
Vocabulary lists containing slang
Language and Grammar - Middle School
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