It is an intense feeling very common among Filipinos, and the lack of a direct translation made “gigil” – along with 10 other Filipino words – among the latest additions to the Oxford English ...
This March, gigil was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the newest Filipino word in the Philippine English category.
Another Philippine English entry includes ‘lumpia’, the name of any of various types of East and Southeast Asian spring rolls ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially added 11 uniquely Filipino words, including gigil, kababayan, and salakot, ...
Eleven Filipino words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update. In a commentary posted on its ...
Grand Hyatt Manila introduces two exceptional afternoon tea offerings at The Lounge, promising to transform afternoons into a ...
Batangas is a popular destination for both foreign and local tourists. Within the province, you can find pristine beaches, ...
From a popular form of expression to notable cultural emblems, there’s nothing more Filipino than these terms!
A uniquely Filipino expression has officially entered the global linguistic stage. The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added new words from various languages, acknowledging their common usage in English.
Grab-and-Go Marketplaces (Multiple locations) Speed is the name of the game—and that extends to beer. At nine Grab-and-Go ...