In a historic ruling last week, judges at the UK’s highest court ruled that the legal definition of a woman is based on ...

Reading my old copy of Dictionary of American Slang (DAS), compiled by Harold Wentworth and Stuart Flexner in 1960, brought ...

Asian English just scored a major win – 23 words from across Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines have officially entered ...

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

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

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

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, ...

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 ...

Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) March 2025 update. The OED is ...