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Why 'gigil' in the Oxford English Dictionary?
Of the many words in Philippine English that made it to the Oxford English Dictionary, nothing has probably received as much ...
BEE-gan How to Use in a Sentence "Si Maria ang aking kaibigan." (Maria is my friend.) "May bagong kaibigan ako sa paaralan." ...
Trump, played by James Austin Johnson, went on to announce the tariffs, which he said was his favorite word because it was “short for tariff ... “You know what? It’ll be gr — it’ll be better than ...
Many popular expressions that are used pretty often in English have deep roots in the rich Greek language, culture, and ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially added 11 uniquely Filipino words, including gigil, kababayan, and salakot, to its March 2025 update. “A word that appears regularly on lists of ...
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive ...
New words from around the world have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) for the first time as its creators say their usage has become so commonplace in the language. These are ...
MANILA, Philippines —As a lifelong Ginebra fan, Choco Mucho coach Dante Alinsunurin knows the impact of the fans’ support on a team’s performance. And in a crucial stretch on Thursday, the ...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is looking for freelance transcribers who are proficient in the Filipino and Cebuano language. Transcribers who will be hired by the ICC will be assigned in its ...
MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) has posted job openings for transcribers proficient in Tagalog and/or Cebuano. Posted on January 28, the career opportunities were ...