Among the newly enshrined entries are phrases and words such as yarn dust, area boy, adire, Kanuri, agbero, Edo, cross-carpet ...
The Oxford English Dictionary now features 'maknae', a Korean term highlighting K-pop's influence, alongside six other Korean ...
Some of the words include 419, which means fraud, and agbero, used to refer to a young man who works as a tout at car parks ...
Why I find a traffic jam relaxing is beyond me. At least I don’t get road rage in the game. And because I’m, well, thrifty, I ...
Jennifer Crumbley, the embattled and convicted mother of the Oxford school shooter ... were disclosed by the Free Press in March following the conviction of James Crumbley. The agreements ...
Cardiff City take on Oxford United in this afternoon's Boxing Day action. The Bluebirds' dire form means they are now bidding to get out of the relegation zone. They have failed to win any of ...
That's why the Oxford Dictionary named "brain rot" as its Word of the Year. This term, widely used by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, humorously describes the mental fatigue or numbness from consuming too much ...
Oxford University also reported a 230% increase in the term’s use between 2023 and 2024, amid concerns about the impact of consuming “excessive amounts of low-quality online content.” The term was ...
A giant Santa cake containing 9 kilos of marzipan and 14 kilos of icing will be the show-stopping centrepiece at a charity's free Christmas lunch. Julia Atkinson, owner of Happy Cakes in ...
As the largest online ... Dictionary, other renowned global dictionaries have released their Words of the Year, reflecting this year’s social phenomena and public sentiments. For example, the ...
A long-standing Oxford taxi company is offering free rides to all senior citizens in and around the city this Christmas. 001 Taxis, which has operated as the largest fleet of private hire cars ...
A restaurant is opening its doors on Christmas Day to provide free meals to homeless people. It has been organised by the Oxford Homeless Project - a Muslim community group, and will take place at ...