Taken from the Philippines' Tagalog language, gigil is a "feeling so intense that it gives us the irresistible urge to ...

Gigil — pronounced “ghee-gill” — is one of the 42 words added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in March that are either untranslatable or have no direct English equivalents. STAY UP TO DATE WITH ...

Of the many words in Philippine English that made it to the Oxford English Dictionary, nothing has probably received as much ...

A Chinese company is offering its employees 10 "unhappy days" off. There's a new word that means "overhwlemed by cuteness." ...

Alamak' and 'gigil' are on the list, as well as words such as 'class' which are already used in the English language but have developed a new meaning. Here MailOnline takes a look at a few of ...

Oxford has just added “gigil” to its list of accepted English words, further cementing our invaluable contributions to the language. It joins other flippant sisters like “kilig” and “bakya” to the ...

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 ...

But there’s now an official word for it in English: gigil. Gigil (pronounced “ghee-gill”), which the OED says dates to 1990 and is also used in Philippine English, refers to a feeling “so ...

Unless you have been living under a rock, you have definitely seen one or two of their out-of-the-box advertisements. Spun from the artistic ...

Gigil — pronounced “ghee-gill” — is one of the 42 words added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in March that are either untranslatable or have no direct English equivalents.

There's now a word for it: gigil. Gigil (pronounced ghee-gill) is part of a list of "untranslatable" words, or those that do not have English equivalents, that have been added to the Oxford ...

Gigil, a Philippine word added to the Oxford English Dictionary, decribes the feeling we get when we see someone or something cute Ever found yourself speechless in the presence of overwhelming ...