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Most common Wordle starter word is 'terrible' — use the New York Times' better alternative instead
A Wordle player has claimed that a popular starter word is the worst choice you can make - and the New York Times seems to ...
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The lore of ‘lore’ – how fandoms created an online phenomenon from an Old English word
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Philippine Daily Inquirer28d
‘Uy, Philippines!’: 11 Filipino words added to Oxford English Dictionary
MANILA, Philippines — 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 ...
NDTV29d
Oxford English Dictionary Announces New Words From Around The World: See List
Well, not any longer. There is a word for it now, courtesy of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The expression is called — Gigil The Oxford English Dictionary has included a list of ...
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Replace Your ‘Aw, So Cute’ And ‘Ew, So Gross’ With These New Words In Oxford Dictionary
Gigil (pronounced ghee-gill) has become part of a list of “untranslatable" words- those that do not have English equivalents- as it was added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The Oxford English ...