Internet slang terms like "boop" and "chef's kiss" were added to major dictionaries in 2024, reflecting the evolution of ...

The Friday before Easter is commonly known as Good Friday in English, but people have been left baffled after learning how it got its name.

Thanks to the OED, now we have a word to define it. To know about the new term and where it came from, read on. In March 2025, the Oxford English Dictionary also known ... terms like 'videoke'—a ...

There is a word for it now, courtesy of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED ... Secondly, it can be used to complement someone's style. Two terms related to feelings of rage and fury from Afrikaans ...

The word gigil—a powerful emotional reaction evoked by irresistibly cute or endearing things—has officially made its way into the Oxford English Dictionary. The Oxford definition reads: gigil (noun): ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) calls them “untranslatable words” – those that do not have English equivalents – that have been imported into the English language by speakers to fill a ...

In a significant nod to South African culture, the word "Yoh" has made its prestigious entry into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED ... to compliment someone’s style or just to comment ...

The reason behind this unusual and tremendously labor-intensive style ... definition would be crowned at the top of the page: “One of the greatest outside contributors to the Oxford English ...

After weeks of deliberation and more than 37,000 votes worldwide, the Oxford English Dictionary has announced a Generation Alpha slang term is its 2024 word of the year, "brain rot." Here's an ...

If you’ve been scrolling too long on social media, you might be suffering from “brain rot,” the word of 2024, per the publisher of the Oxford ... Dictionary, and The Economist. Collins chose “brat,” ...

The word, according to Oxford, has seen a 230 percent increase in usage between 2023 and 2024. But who decides what is the word of the year? Many dictionary organizations have issued their ...

Lebron racked up followers, with a current count of 2.3 million, posting more and more videos with that signature tongue-in-cheek style ... to Dictionary.com. Lebron also brought a new definition ...