Eleven Filipino words, including ‘Gigil’ and ‘Videoke,’ were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update.

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Yoh' effortlessly conveys different emotions and was among a number of local terms recently added to the Oxford English ...

The word gigil—a powerful emotional reaction evoked by irresistibly cute or endearing things—has officially made its way into ...

The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for ...

It can be hard to describe that feeling of being overcome by the unbearable cuteness of a fluffy little cat or a ...

Taken from the Philippines' Tagalog language, gigil is a "feeling so intense that it gives us the irresistible urge to ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has officially recognised South African slang, adding words like "yoh", "gatvol" and ...

Lacking a word for that sensation when something is so cute you just can't handle it? Missing that special term for the moron ...

Other South African words that were also added to the dictionary include "gatvol," "tjoekie," "seshweshwe," "shweshwe," ...

Eight Irish English words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary, the principal historical English dictionary.

From spice bag to blaa, a number of Irish words have been selected to be a part of the Oxford English Dictionary - isn't that ...