Dictionary.com has announced its 2025 Word of the Year, and this year's pick is actually a number that only the youngest members of the population understand. The term '67,' simply pronounced "six-seven," gained popularity on social media and saw a ...

If you know a Gen Zer, you’ve likely heard of looksmaxxing — and maybe even “mallmaxxing,” sleepmaxxing,” “proteinmaxxing,” or “healthmaxxing.” The root of all those slang terms is what

Dictionary.com just dropped its Word of the Year — and it’s already maxing out people’s patience. In line with the growing social media trend toward seemingly never-ending self-optimization, the site has declared “maxxing” — meaning “maximizing” or “increasing” — as the top word of 2026.

Seven decades later, we're still just as familiar with these timeless '50s slang words and phrases.