The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for ...

Have you ever felt an overwhelming urge to aggressively squeeze a baby’s cheeks or hug a fluffy dog because of their cuteness ...

You experience an emotion where you are so overwhelmed with cuteness that you want to smash it with your own hands but you ...

This March, gigil was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the newest Filipino word in the Philippine English category.

Eleven Filipino words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update. In a commentary posted on its ...

Struggling to describe the moment when you come across something cute? Well, not any longer. There is a word for it now, ...

Taken from the Philippines' Tagalog language, gigil is a "feeling so intense that it gives us the irresistible urge to ...

New words from around the world have been added to the Oxford Dictionary as they have become so commonplace in the English language. These terms are 'untranslatable', meaning they do not have an ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several "untranslatable" words, including 'gigil,' a Tagalog term describing ...

The Oxford English Dictionary adds new words like 'gigil,' 'alamak,' 'kaya toast,' and 'videoke,' highlighting global ...