BTO, wayang, jialat among new Singlish additions to Oxford English Dictionary

Discover the new Singlish words, including BTO, wayang and jialat, added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest ...
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Oxford Dictionary adds new Irish words and phrases in latest update

Oxford English Dictionary has added new words and phrases of Irish origin in its latest update. The Dictionary (OED) has now ...
Independent.ie

‘Ah sure look’ and ‘skanger’ among colloquial Irish terms added to ‘Oxford English Dictionary’

The Oxford English Dictionary has looked across the Irish Sea for some new additions that show our influence on the language.
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Was 'Twerk' Added to the Oxford English Dictionary?

Back in 2013, as part of a quarterly online update, the Oxford Dictionary added the word "twerk" to its collection. The addition came after Miley Cyrus' widely discussed performance at the MTV Video ...
Yahoo

From 'bobolee' to 'pholourie,' the Oxford English Dictionary adds 12 new Caribbean words

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region that officials publicly recognized on Wednesday. The ...
New York Post

Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year introduces a new way to troll social media users

Doomscrolling has a new hazard. Oxford University Press announced “rage bait” is its 2025 word of the year. The prestigious publisher defines “rage bait” as “online content deliberately designed to ...
The Independent

Oxford English Dictionary adds seven new Korean words including ‘dalgona’ and ‘tteokbokki’

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Daily Mail

Oxford English Dictionary announces new Australian additions - so how many of these phrases from Down Under do YOU recognise?

'Pash rash', 'strain the potatoes', 'no wuckers' are just a few of the new Australian English words added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The OED, which is widely regarded as the accepted authority ...
Daily Mail

Oxford English Dictionary updates entry for 'woman' so that it is now defined as a 'person's' wife, girlfriend or lover as opposed to only a man's after gender review

The Oxford English Dictionary has updated its entry for 'woman' so that it is defined as a 'person's' wife, girlfriend or lover as opposed to only a man's following a gender review. The publisher has ...