India, Oct. 8 -- One of the many problems parents undergo is the never-ending search to understand their kids. Sometimes it involves comprehending their fundamental needs, and other times it involves understanding their viewpoint. And in more recent times, it may be as simple as deciphering what they are saying.

More lately, the term "6-7" (six-seven) has gained popularity to the point where some schools are prohibiting their kids from using it.

Naturally, languages change over time, and slang has existed and will continue to exist. However, to Generation Alpha, slang is sometimes referred to as "brain rot," a term that conveys the idea that growing use of social media affects one's mental abilities.

The "brain rot" pantheon is topped ...