slang

It’s a strange, liminal space very few kids acknowledge. This new identity, which I have quickly tried on and am still learning to adjust to, is trying and incredibly difficult to fit into sometimes, as if there’s a script and my delivery is always just a little off.

One of the weirdest things about being an international student is dealing with two or more sets of slang. Here are some of my favorite Bajan words to add to your speech.

Let's get down to the root of ’90s terms and phrases and be trendsetters as we use language from that decade in everyday life.

Last summer, I took a trip to Singapore with my family just before my first semester at UC Berkeley started. We discovered and experienced tons of different aspects of Singaporean culture that are unique and central to Singapore’s personality.

I was surprised about all things "Californian" that I just hadn’t expected. Here are a few things I've learned and a couple that have left me stumped!

NorCal slang and SoCal slang are like spoons and forks — both accomplishing a great deal alone, but together, satiating the Californian tongue.

Gaming is a commodity that can be quite difficult to escape. Aside from people with their eyes glued to their screens, gaming has also snuck its way into modern-day lingo. Here’s a list of eight common gaming slang terms to help you understand, or even impress, your gamer friends.

Here are some things to prepare for if you know someone returning soon from abroad.

We believe this list offers a fantastic foundation for a new Golden Bear language. We hope that you won’t hesitate to add these new terms to your lexicon.

As someone who has lived in the Bay my entire life, I can personally attest to the fact that we do things a little different out here, and there is no aspect of day-to-day life where that is more apparent than slang.