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20 American slang words you need to know (plus swear words!)

Want to understand real American English? In this video, you’ll learn 20 slang words Americans use every day — from hang out and lit to no-brainer and spill the tea. You’ll also discover how to ...
Scientists have always known that swearing increases pain tolerance, memory and attention. Should then children be trained to curse, boys and girls alike, instead of being punished?
Not everything that comes out of your tot's mouth is adorable. Here's what to do if bad language creeps into your child's ...
You stub your toe on the bedpost. Before your brain even registers the pain, a word explodes from your mouth - sharp, loud and oddly satisfying.Author ...
Swearing during hard exercise briefly boosts focus and confidence, helping people hold tough positions longer.
Learn how psychology experiments suggest swearing increases focus and confidence during demanding tasks.
FBI negotiators know a thing or two about effective communication. They've mastered the art of using specific phrases to ...
Letting out a swear word in a moment of frustration can feel good. Now, research suggests that it can be good for you, too: Swearing can boost ...
Psychologists have long known that certain linguistic habits reveal how people are functioning internally. For example, people experiencing distress consistently use more self-focused language and ...
Zakir Khan has reacted to Javed Akhtar's old dig at comedians, where he had discouraged the use of expletives in comedy.
The franchise's youngest castmember has already shot a little from 'Avatar 4' and hopes the sequel still happens: "I'm ...
The 34-year-old democratic socialist’s swearing in and block party highlight his previously improbable rise to become the ...