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Weebs, Rejoice: ‘Isekai’ Is Now In The Oxford Dictionary
Kotaku via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoThe Oxford English Dictionary (aka the OED) runs an update to its repository four times every year....
An homage to the dad joke, one of the great traditions of fatherhood
The Conversation via Yahoo Style Singapore· 3 weeks agoSometimes lameness – not laughter – is the point. AHPhotoswpg/iStock via Getty Images “Dad, I’m...
Evolution of technology plays into latest Oxford English Dictionary update
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoGenerative artificial intelligence, talkboard and dumb phone are among the new technological words...
Will The Oxford Dictionary Of African American English Help Address Language Appropriation?
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoA new project will finally acknowledge that AAVE isn't just slang. AlthoughAfricanAmerican...
Public asked to vote for Oxford Dictionary word of the year for 2022
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoWhat’s one word or phrase that sums up 2022 for you? If it happens to be “goblin mode”, “metaverse”,...
'Rizz' is Oxford's 2023 word of the year: What it means and how it's used
Yahoo News· 7 months ago“Rizz” was crowned 2023’s word of the year by the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary, as...
Oxford names ‘rizz’ word of the year
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoOxford University Press (OUP), the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary, named “rizz” the word of the year for 2023. Rizz is defined as style,...
Beyonce added to new edition of French dictionary Le Petit Larousse
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoBeyonce will be included as a new entry in the latest edition of the French encyclopaedic dictionary...
'Rizz', 'de-influencing' and 'beige flags': The finalists for Oxford's Word of the Year are...
Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn June 2023, the word reached its peak usage when actor Tom Holland spoke about his "rizz" — used...
'Thirst trap' and 'edgelord' were recently added to the dictionary – so why hasn't 'nibling' made...
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoA rose by any other name would smell as sweet – but would it sound as sweet? Alicia Llop/Moment via...