How ‘6-7’ became Dictionary.com's 2025 Word of the Year. And what it really means

Dictionary.com has selected a word of the year for 2025 that is not even technically a word – it's more of an inside joke ...

Dictionary.com’s word of the year is ‘6-7.’ But is it even a word and what does it mean?

Dictionary.com’s word of the year isn’t even really a word. It’s the viral term “6-7” that kids and teenagers can’t stop ...

‘67’ Is Dictionary.com’s Word Of The Year—But What Does The Viral Phrase Mean?

The numbers “six” and “seven” are sending kids into a frenzy as the viral phrase, which comes from a song by rapper Skrilla, ...
NPR

Dictionary Of Idioms Gets Everybody On The Same Page

If you've ever shot the breeze, had a heart-to-heart or bent somebody's ear — in fact, if you've ever talked at all — odds are you've used an idiom. These sometimes bizarre phrases are a staple of ...
BBC

Confused by modern idioms?

Language changes fast, and new words and phrases are being created all the time. In this programme, Rob and Sam talk about some modern idioms – new expressions that have been introduced to English ...
USA Today

Dictionary.com names '6-7' as 2025 Word of the Year. Here's what it really means.

The online dictionary announced on Oct. 29 that its Word of the Year is "6-7" (also "six-seven" and "67"), a slang phrase ...

'6-7' was named Word of the Year by Dictionary.com. Here's what it means, where it's from

The online dictionary announced on Oct. 29 that its Word of the Year is "6-7" (also "six-seven" and "67"), a slang phrase popularly used by Gen Alpha. Some interpret the phrase to mean "so-so" or ...