Do you know what a larper is, or when you would correctly refer to somebody as a chud?
They are just two of the most searched for slang terms phrases according to a new report by word unscrambling experts at Word Unscrambler.
Researchers drilled down into data from Google Discover to find out the 15 trendy terms most people were looking for definitions to.
Company spokesperson Randoh Sallihall explained: "The most searched slang words of 2026 give insight into the cultural conversations happening in UK. Using slang is a social signal. What people search for can tell us something about what they are trying to understand and participate in culturally.
“Slang may look like a collection of throwaway jokes from the internet, but psychology suggests it is doing something much more interesting. Using slang helps people navigate identity and belong to a community.
“Today new slang terms can spread like wildfire around the world thanks to big online communities on social media like TikTok, Instagram, gaming chats, streaming and so on. The popularity of trending slang words can change quickly, but the psychological need behind them stays the same. People want to understand one another and belong."
Here are all 15 - how many do you know?
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1. 67
There is no literal meaning to six seven. Its absurdity is the point, making it a prime example of "brainrot" internet humor where the randomness itself becomes funny. It originates from the song 'Doot Doot (6 7)' by Skrilla. Basketball player LaMelo Ball created a trending video about being 6 feet 7 inches tall using the song. Kids and teens scream and chant it often paired with exaggerated hand gestures. | Canva/Getty Images

2. Mogging, mogged, mog
Outclassing someone else by appearing more attractive, skillful or successful. | Canva/Getty Images

3. Gooning
Primarily used in certain online communities to describe a prolonged session of self-stimulation. The term has evolved to casually refer to becoming overly obsessed about something. Essentially losing oneself in enthusiasm for an activity or interest. | Canva/Getty Images

4. Rizz
Style, charm or attractiveness. The ability to attract a romantic partner and make others like you. | Canva/Getty Images

