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The Oxford English Dictionary added Filipino and Southeast Asian words like "gigil" and "alamak."
The Oxford English Dictionary added "gigil," a Filipino word meaning the urge to pinch or squeeze something cute.
Other new words include "alamak," a surprised exclamation from Singapore and Malaysia, and "videoke," a local karaoke version from the Philippines.
The OED now has over 600,000 words, with thousands of new suggestions considered yearly.
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El Oxford English Dictionary agregó palabras filipinas y del sudeste asiático como "gigil" y "alamak".