The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added new words from various languages, acknowledging their common usage in English.

The Oxford English Dictionary adds 42 new words in March 2025, including 'gigil' from Tagalog, Irish slang, and South African ...

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

We’re all guilty of using a thesaurus to find complicated words to use to sound smarter. Unfortunately this often backfires because we either don’t fully understand what the word means ...

Another Philippine English entry includes ‘lumpia’, the name of ... The final countries with words which made the list are ...

You know the type. But even so, we were stumped when it came to a list of some of the most unusual words in the English dictionary. Compiled by the folks at Raconteur, the list includes nouns ...

Read on. The word "ends" has been used in this sense since the Middle Ages – it just hasn’t made it into Standard English. e.g. “Food in the ends like there ain’t no drought” – Stormzy ...