If you’ve spent any time near a teenager this year, you’ve probably heard someone yell “67” and wondered if you missed a memo. You didn’t. There is no memo. That’s the entire point.

Why It Matters: Dictionary.com just crowned “67” as its 2025 Word of the Year, cementing what might be the most aggressively meaningless piece of slang to ever dominate playgrounds, basketball courts and TikTok feeds across the country.

What’s Happening: The term—which sort of means “so-so” or “maybe” or absolutely nothing, depending on who you ask—appeared in digital media six times more frequently in October 2025 than during the average month in 2024, according to Dictionary.com’s analysis.

Kids have been screaming it from school bus windows, getting it banned from classrooms and working it into every po

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