is part of a list of "untranslatable" words, or those that do not have English equivalents, that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary.. Taken from the Philippines' Tagalog language ...

The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for witnessing something adorable. By Gina Cherelus Need a word to emphasize ...

The Oxford English Dictionary adds new words four times a year. This month, it's "gigil," an overwhelming need to squeeze ...