“Fujoshi,” or, as it’s often used in meme lingo, “fujoing out,” is Japanese term that was once used only in the weebiest, most anime-obsessed corners of the internet. But now, “fujoshi” has breached ...
In Tuscany, schiacciata — which is pronounced skee-ah-CHA-tah and roughly means “crushed,” “flattened” or “squashed” — is a ...
The word 'jejune,' originating from Latin for 'meager,' describes things lacking depth, substance, or interest. Primarily ...
The word \"vitriolic\" describes intensely hostile or bitter speech, stemming from the corrosive nature of medieval sulfuric ...
A lot of these words come from different languages and so we have to adapt to a sound that we’ve never made before,” Babbel ...
DIGIT (40A) is the word for a [Finger or toe]. But it’s also, [when read as two words, what you can do to the ends of 17- and 62-Across and 10- and 34-Down]. Here’s where that hard G comes in: DIG IT.
The language-learning company Babbel and closed-captioning company The Captioning Group on Thursday released a list of the words that news anchors, politicians and other public figures in the U.S.
‘Gesso’ is a white, paint-like mixture traditionally made of plaster of Paris (gypsum), chalk, or whiting (calcium carbonate) ...
Language-learning platform Babbel has once again joined forces with the British Institute of Verbatim Reporters (BIVR) to ...
NPR's Eyder Peralta speaks with Esteban Touma, language expert from the app Babbel about 2025's most mispronounced words.
From a seismic election in the nation's biggest city to a trendy pair of flip-flops, 2025 had some tricky words for some ...