{"id":2514,"date":"2026-05-16T21:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T21:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=2514"},"modified":"2026-05-16T21:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T21:21:14","slug":"7-everyday-terms-that-mean-totally-different-things-across-generations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=2514","title":{"rendered":"7 Everyday Terms That Mean Totally Different Things Across Generations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-lnk-sptlght wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalfloss.com\/language\/slang\/everyday-terms-different-meanings-across-generations\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"7 Everyday Terms That Mean Totally Different Things Across Generations\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-3 vlp-link-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,x_0,y_140,w_2048,h_1152\/c_fill,w_1440,ar_1440:810,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/voltaxMediaLibrary\/mmsport\/mentalfloss\/01kr4pzkz2qw5xntk261.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 1024px; max-height: 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-url\">www.mentalfloss.com<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-title\">7 Everyday Terms That Mean Totally Different Things Across Generations<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-summary\">\u201cSick\u201d used to mean you needed bed rest. Now it might mean your shoes are cool. Confusing? Yes.<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-2514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultura","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2515,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514\/revisions\/2515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}