The Independent5d
From ‘class’ to ‘gigil’ – the new words added to the Oxford Dictionary from around the world
New words from around the world have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) for the first time as its creators say their usage has become so commonplace in the language. These are ...
The Independent5d
‘Untranslatable’ Irish, Filipino and Malaysian words added to Oxford English Dictionary
New words from around the world have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) for the first time as its creators say their usage has become so commonplace in the language. These are ...
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Gigil or a ludraman: How well do you know these new words added to the dictionary?
A series of new words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in its latest update – including eight Hiberno-English words, 11 Philippine-English words and 11 South African terms.