Of the many words in Philippine English that made it to the Oxford English Dictionary, nothing has probably received as much ...

Now, the latest classic Scots phrase added to the Oxford English Dictionary has been revealed, and this one is associated ...

Such pronunciation overlap, particularly after sound changes deleting final vowels on words became widespread, created ...

"Embrace" is used as both a verb and a noun. As a verb, it means to hold someone in your arms with affection or to accept ideas, change, or opportunities willingly. As a noun, it refers to the act of ...

IN the March 2025 edition of the Oxford Essential Dictionary (OED), 11 Filipino words made it to the list. This isn’t ...

It is an intense feeling very common among Filipinos, and the lack of a direct translation made “gigil” – along with 10 other Filipino words – among the latest additions to the Oxford English ...

The word "stalwart" is both a noun and an adjective. As a noun, it refers to a loyal, reliable, and hardworking supporter. As ...

For example, Microsoft recently confirmed that Recall, which raised privacy concerns, is coming to Windows 11 in build ...

But the word is, or used to be, a recognised put-down in Tipperary, at least. Diarmaid Ó Muirithe’s Dictionary of Anglo-Irish ...

Well, that’s what being gigil feels like, and now it has been officially included in the Oxford English Dictionary. According to the dictionary, gigil functions as both a noun and an adjective, ...

We typically use OK or okay to express assent, agreement or acceptance. It can also be an adjective or adverb to suggest ...

Apart from the USA, only a few countries still use the Fahrenheit temperature scale. It was invented by German physicist ...