Have you ever scrolled through a long post or email and seen “TL;DR” at the bottom and thought, “What does that even mean?” You’re not alone. TL;DR has become common…

Have you ever seen “.NET” on a website, software page, or developer forum and wondered what it actually means? I remember the first time I saw a website ending with…

Have you ever met someone named Mila and wondered what the name really means? I remember the first time I heard it — short, sweet, musical, and effortlessly charming. It…

Ever scrolled through social media during global events and seen people commenting “Slava Ukraine!” everywhere? The first time I saw it, I paused — the phrase sounded powerful, emotional, and…

Have you ever been scrolling through your messages when someone replies with “IDEK 😭” and you’re left wondering what on earth that means? The first time I saw it, I…

You’ve probably heard the word abolish while reading a news article, scrolling social media, or studying history. The first time I saw it, I had to pause and wonder, “This…

Ever checked your bank statement and spotted a weird charge you know you didn’t make? Maybe a double payment, a subscription you canceled, or a charge from a store you’ve…

Ever opened Snapchat, saw a notification labeled “Time Sensitive”, and wondered why the app is suddenly acting dramatic? Don’t worry — you’re not alone. The first time I saw it,…

Ever been snapping with a girl and suddenly she texts “OTP?”It’s short, casual, and easy to miss—but the meaning can totally flip the vibe of the conversation. The first time…

The first time I saw the word “exempt” on a tax form, I froze. It looked official, complicated, and honestly… kind of scary. Whether you’re filling out a new job…