New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- In a year defined by internet irony and digital overload, Dictionary.com has crowned 6 7 as its Word of the Year for 2025. The number has dominated social media, baffled parents, and even led to school bans - all while symbolising how language keeps mutating in the age of algorithms and memes. But what does it really mean when a number becomes the world's most talked-about "word"?

The short answer: no one really knows - and that's the point.

Among Gen Z and younger internet users, 67 loosely translates to "so-so" or "maybe this, maybe that." It's often paired with a signature gesture - both palms facing up, moving alternately up and down - and used as a playful, often sarcastic reply to almost any question.

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