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People are only just discovering what Durex stands for
People are only now learning what Durex stands for. As it turns out, Durex, is in fact an acronym. The condom-making ...
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Why does Lottie call Callie a ‘child of that place’ in Yellowjackets Season 3? Possible meaning behind the statement, explored
Showtime's Yellowjackets returned in January 2025 with a third season, following delays caused by WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers – and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data
The upshot? As of today, “vegetative electron microscopy” appears in 22 papers, according to Google Scholar. One was the ...
What does 'glazing' mean? Everything to know about the slang
While the definition for “glaze,” according to Merriam-Webster, is “a liquid preparation applied to food on which it forms a ...
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Aside from gigil, Oxford Dictionary adds 10 more Filipino words
This March, gigil was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the newest Filipino word in the Philippine English category. But aside from gigil, 10 more Filipino words made it to the list. They are ...
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Oxford English Dictionary adds ‘gigil’, ‘kababayan’, 9 more Filipino words to its pages
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 ...
Happy Gudi Padwa 2025: Best messages, images, quotes, wishes, cards, greetings, pictures and GIFs to share with family and friends
To help you wish your near and dear ones on this special day, here we list some messages, images, quotes, wishes, cards, greetings, pictures and GIFs to share with family ... "For last year’s words ...
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'Gigil,' 'kababayan,' 'sando' added to Oxford English Dictionary
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino words like "gigil" and "kababayan" have been included in the latest update of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). In the dictionary's first quarter update for ...
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Decoding 'gigil': One of the new words added to Oxford Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several "untranslatable" words, including 'gigil,' a Tagalog term describing intense cuteness. These new words, from diverse global regions ...
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What does ‘gigil’ mean? One of the new words added to Oxford Dictionary
Newly added Philippine words include videoke, a karaoke-like pastime with a scoring system, and salakot, a wide-brimmed, lightweight hat worn by farmers. Gigil (pronounced ghee-gill) is among the ...
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From kaya toast to gigil: New words make their way into the Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary continues to update with the addition of words that reflect the dynamic and diverse nature of the English language. (Image/Freepik) Have you ever been left speechless ...
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“Gigil” and Other Filipino Words Have Been Added to the Oxford Dictionary
WhenInManila.com is a community of writers, photographers, videographers, and storytellers, who share their discoveries and stories about Manila, Philippines, and the world. We are the biggest blog ...