Like any self-respecting four-letter word, "nice" has many connotations. Centuries ago, "nice" meant someone was ignorant; now it has very different meanings. And that, as they say, is "noice." ...

Four Letters and Starting With F And then there’s the swear word that’s held steady for half a millennium; fuck. It seemed to spring upon the landscape fully-formed, and already an obscenity.

Wordle for August 4 is giving players a hard time. Puzzle #1507 features a sneaky twist — one vowel, used twice, and rare ...

Like most parents, we swear in front of them accidentally, and my daughters were just so curious about the words' meaning. It's such a big deal—they, like, freeze, or blush, and it's so impactful.

Change one letter in a word meaning “to speak in a confidential tone” to get a word meaning “a feeble sound that expresses pain.” The two words are whisper and whimper.

While the fine old word “elite” has become a pejorative, its official definition has not changed. The New Oxford American Dictionary defines elite as “a group of people considered to be the ...