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The Oxford English Dictionary released a list of new additions to the lexicon. All of them are words borrowed from other languages due to a lack of a direct equivalent in English. Today, we look at ...

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