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Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) March 2025 update.
If you haven’t taken a photo in front of the chapel, did you really go to UD? This iconic 1869 building is a Flyer photo staple. After all, what says UD more than the chapel blue dome against a sky ...
Spice bag', 'ludraman' and 'class' are among the Irish English words that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. The OED announced a host of new additions as part ...
A spice bag is an Irish chinese takeaway staple, often accompanied with curry sauce Words including "class" and "spice bag" have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in its latest update.
'Alamak', 'nasi lemak' and 'tapau' were some of the words included in Oxford English Dictionary's March update. PHOTO: Pexels, Unsplash PUBLISHED ON March 27, 2025 8:09 AM By Amierul Rashid ...
No, these are not grammatical errors - this is a sentence comprising South African words included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) latest update. It means: Wow, I'm so annoyed by this ...
A Russian peasant With this alternate spelling of muzhiks, Jesse Inman earned the record of the highest-scoring opening ...
The English word is derived from the Hebrew root “kashér,” which means “to be pure, proper, or suitable for consumption.” Kosher dietary laws are comprehensive and provide a rigid ...
South African slang is as vibrant and expressive as the country itself, and now, some of its most iconic words have officially made it into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). From casual ...
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Photo: AFP Bengaluru: Virat Kohli etched his name deeper into the annals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday, becoming the first player to smash 1000 boundaries in the tournament's rich ...