During a Monday press conference, President Donald Trump claimed he invented a word that has been in use since the 1580s.

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added a list of "untranslatable" words, or those that do not have English equivalents. Gigil, Alamak are a couple of them. This is the first time the Oxford ...

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Alamy Oxford’s 2023 Word of the Year is “rizz.” Dictionary publisher Oxford University Press defines the viral term, which is short for charisma, as “someone’s ability to attract another ...

“Rizz” was crowned 2023’s word of the year by the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary, as the youthful Gen Z term charmed both voters and linguistics experts alike. Here’s what it ...

Each year, the Oxford Dictionary does us the kind favour of naming a Word of the Year, to keep everybody up to date with the newest expressions that are taking over our day-to-day vernacular in ...

“Climate emergency” is Oxford Dictionaries’ word of the year 2019 – and it sums up the new sense of collective urgency about the state of the planet. Oxford Dictionaries has named the term ...

Asian English just scored a major win – 23 words from across Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines have officially entered the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). From everyday slang to iconic ...

The whole word is going goblin mode, it seems. The good folks over at Oxford, the published behind the Oxford English Dictionary, announced that "goblin mode" was 2022's Word of the Year.

But, Cameron explains, this is difficult to rectify because of the two words’ unequal linguistic histories. The entry for ‘man’ in the Oxford Dictionary is much longer and more detailed than ...

“Rizz” was crowned 2023’s word of the year by the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary, as the youthful Gen Z term charmed both voters and linguistics experts alike. Here’s what it ...