language

The Story of ‘Mimbo,’ the Perfect ‘Seinfeld’ Word for ‘Himbo’ That Never Took

So much of our vernacular has been lifted from ‘Seinfeld,’ so why didn’t Jerry’s term for an air-headed beefcake ever catch on?

We’ve Reached Peak ‘-Ussy’

In our struggle to define the undefinable and give name to the void, we’ve driven a once-great queerism into the ground

Self-Professed Beta Males Are Rebranding Themselves as ‘Simps’

The meaning of the word ‘simp’ has undergone several transformations in the past few years, but its most recent iteration is a badge of pride among beta men

Why Must We Call Big Asses ‘Dump Trucks’?

Last I checked, a ‘dump truck’ is a vehicle used to transport dirt and trash, and a ‘dump’ is something you take when you go #2. Is that really the treatment our nation’s derrieres deserve?