blorange
Blorange is a blend of blond and orange or blood orange, most often used to describe a trendy hair color.
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Tope
Tope is a ship (fictional relationship) of the characters Hope Brady and Ted Laurent on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. Tope is also an occasional slang blend of tight and dope, like "very cool." -
Bechdel test
The Bechdel test is an informal way to evaluate bias against women in films and other media. A work is said to pass the Bechdel test if it 1) has two (named) women, who 2) talk to each… -
hectocorn
It is the most elusive, and expensive, creature of them all: the hectocorn, a financial term for a company valued at over $100 billion. -
decacorn
A decacorn is a financial term for a relatively new company that is worth at least $10 billion. -
The Words That Make Us Tick: What Users Are Looking Up On Dictionary.com Every Day
You may have noticed a nifty new tool scrolling across the top of the homepage of Dictionary.com. But, what makes it tick? What is the trending word ticker, and how does it work? Rather than reading out stock prices, our ticker pulls real-time data on daily word search trends in our dictionary. The percentage is a measurement of how many searches there are for a …
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the Arya Challenge
The Arya Challenge is an internet trend where people imitate a skilled, lethal knife jab by the character Arya Stark on the popular television show Game of Thrones. (Of course, don't go imitating this with knives… -
🦪 Oyster emoji
The oyster emoji, 🦪, depicts that pearl-yielding mollusk, the oyster. It may be used to represent oysters as an organism and food as well as the precious pearls they produce. It may also be used… -
🧎Person Kneeling emoji
The person kneeling emoji, 🧎, depicts a person on their knees, as if praying or resting. -
🧊 Ice Cube emoji
The Ice Cube emoji 🧊, depicts a grayish-blue cube of frozen water. It's the perfect accompaniment to all your digital cold beverages. The Ice Cube emoji 🧊 is also used in reference to all things cool, both literally… -
🦨 Skunk emoji
Better hold your nose: skunk emoji is coming through. Simply put, the skunk emoji, 🦨, depicts a black-and-white skunk. -
🦥 Sloth emoji
Better slow down to appreciate this one! The sloth emoji, 🦥, depicts a sloth, generally shown hanging from a tree branch. When not used for the adorable creature, the emoji may be used to indicate…