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It’s been used by generations of parents to tell their kids it’s time for them to hit the pillow. Researchers found the earliest printed mention in a children’s lullaby published in ...
When a phrase has been misused into uselessness, maybe avoiding it is the best policy.
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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 attention, locally and globally, as "gigil" in the dictionary's March 2025 ...
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The blockade came just four days after the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) of NRM launched its new vote-hunting ...
IN the March 2025 edition of the Oxford Essential Dictionary (OED), 11 Filipino words made it to the list. This isn’t unprecedented of course but one of the entries is, well, cute. This word is “gigil ...
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The Oxford English Dictionary entry reads: “Beddy-baws. Noun. Scottish colloquial. A child’s word for: bed or sleep.” Meanwhile, the Scottish National Dictionary states the word “baw” in ...