Eleven English words of Japanese origin were added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in its revision last December. The ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Language is constantly evolving and dictionaries are always trying to capture the latest additions to how we communicate. Queer language moves quickly and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) managed ...

Once a word is accepted, it will remain in the Oxford English Dictionary. — -- Redditor, shareable and butt-dial are among the latest words to join the Oxford English Dictionary, which keeps the ...

Singaporeans have been saying “shiok”, “sabo” and “lepak” for generations, and these and 12 other Singlish words are officially part of one of the most authoritative English dictionaries. In a media ...

Oxford Languages just dropped its latest update to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), and it's bringing some serious bilingual flavor. This time, the focus is on Spanish-origin words, especially ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has added more than 20 new words pertaining to Korean culture in its most recent update. Getty; Alamy The Oxford English Dictionary has become the latest piece of Western ...

After an entire field day with Ghibli, here comes Gigil! The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added a list of "untranslatable" words, or those that do not have English equivalents. Gigil is one of ...