The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for witnessing something adorable. By Gina Cherelus Need a word to emphasize ...

Kapag adjective naman, ang definition ng Oxford ay: “Of a person: overwhelmed by an intense feeling caused by anger, eagerness, or the pleasure of seeing someone or something cute or adorable.” Ang ...

The uniquely Irish culinary delicacy known as the “spice bag” has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The Oxford dictionary describes a spice bag as a “takeaway meal typically ...

New words from around the world have been added to the Oxford Dictionary as they have become so commonplace in the English language. These terms are 'untranslatable', meaning they do not have an ...

‘Nasi lemak’ is one of the local dishes that has made it into Oxford English Dictionary’s latest quarterly update. (Envato Elements pic) Twelve “untranslatable words” from Malaysia and ...

And that word happens to originate from the Philippines: "gigil." The word has made it to the Oxford English Dictionary, which defines it as "an intense feeling caused by anger, eagerness or the ...

“Gigil” is the newest Filipino word that has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary this March. The word, listed as both a noun and an adjective, is part of the dictionary’s Philippine English ...

This March, gigil was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the newest Filipino word in the Philippine English category. But aside from gigil, 10 more Filipino words made it to the list. They are ...

It has been used for generations to tell children it's time to get to bed. According to the Oxford English Dictionary's website, the earlier evidence for the use of beddy-baw is from the Buchan ...

Hit TV series Derry Girls has left its mark once again - this time in the Oxford English Dictionary as its use of the Irish vernacular ‘class’ has seen the term added to the latest version.

Spice bag', 'ludraman' and 'class' are among the Irish English words that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary ... Sunflower around 2006. The dictionary definition even cites a tweet ...