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The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for ...
Struggling to describe the moment when you come across something cute? Well, not any longer. There is a word for it now, ...
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Why 'gigil' in the Oxford English Dictionary?
Of the many words in Philippine English that made it to the Oxford English Dictionary, nothing has probably received as much ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added new words from various languages, acknowledging their common usage in English.
Malaysia’s colourful English stepped into the global linguistic spotlight after words like “alamak” and “tapau” found a home ...
The Oxford English Dictionary adds new words like 'gigil,' 'alamak,' 'kaya toast,' and 'videoke,' highlighting global ...
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'Gigil' goes to the Oxford English Dictionary
WHEN you see something cute — a baby, an object or an animal, for example, and you feel the urge to squeeze whatever it is, ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added the word gigil to its lexicon. The Tagalog word from the Philippines, ...
Now, the latest classic Scots phrase added to the Oxford English Dictionary has been revealed, and this one is associated ...
Filipino words like "gigil" and "kababayan" have been included in the latest update of the Oxford English Dictionary.
The Oxford English Dictionary adds new words four times a year. This month, it's "gigil," an overwhelming need to squeeze ...