Cebu Daily News on MSN1d
‘Gigil,’ ‘Videoke’ added to Oxford Dictionary
Eleven Filipino words, including ‘Gigil’ and ‘Videoke,’ were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update.
Global News - Inquirer.net on MSN1d
‘Uy, Philippines!’: 11 Filipino words added to Oxford English Dictionary
Eleven Filipino words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update. In a commentary posted on its website, the Oxford English Dictionary explained: “Often, when we talk about ...
Asian Journal3d
GIGIL GOES GLOBAL: The Filipino Word That Captivated the World Makes It to Oxford
The word gigil—a powerful emotional reaction evoked by irresistibly cute or endearing things—has officially made its way into ...