6-7 is Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year — what it means, its origin and why schools are banning it

Dictionary.com has named “67” its Word of the Year for 2025 — a number that somehow manages to mean everything and nothing.
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What does 6-7 mean? The viral slang term being banned from classrooms

This generation’s slang is driving teachers nuts. Educators across the country are banning the term “67,” a nonsensical ...
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Reason why kids are shouting ‘6-7’ and what exactly it means

Another of the most notable TikToks is of a child at a basketball game yelling '6-7' into the camera. As per The Guardian, ...

'6-7' was named Word of the Year by Dictionary.com. Here's what it means, where it's from

The online dictionary announced on Oct. 29 that its Word of the Year is "6-7" (also "six-seven" and "67"), a slang phrase popularly used by Gen Alpha. Some interpret the phrase to mean "so-so" or ...

‘6-7’ declared word of 2025: Here’s why, and what it means

The slang that has found its way into nearly every conversation, every exchange of words, every response to any question in ...