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The Cambridge Dictionary has added over 6,000 new words to its online edition, many from TikTok trends and viral videos.
TikTok lexicon has made the big time, with 2025 seeing new words such as ‘skibidi’, ‘tradwife’ and ‘delulu’ make it into this ...
What the skibidi is happening to the English language? “Internet culture is changing the English language and the effect is fascinating to observe and capture in the dictionary.” ...
What do the words 'skibidi', 'delulu', 'inspo' and 'lewk' have in common? They can all now be found in the Cambridge dictionary. They're among some of the 6,000 new words, phrases and meanings that ...
Wendalyn Nichols, Cambridge Dictionary Publishing Manager, joins us to explain why “Skibidi”, “tradwife”, and “delulu” have ...
Cambridge Dictionary has decided to add ‘skibidi’, ‘delulu’ and ‘tradwife’ to its hallowed pages, proving that even the most venerable institutions now bow to TikTok trends. The editors insist these ...
In an age where language evolves at lightning speed, the Cambridge Dictionary has made headlines by adding over 6,000 new words, phrases, and meanings in the past year alone. Among these new entries ...
Other words that have been added this year include broligarchy, delulu, tradwife, inspo, and lewk. Most of these words are ...
The word “lewk” was added to Cambridge this year, three years after it was added to Merriam-Webster and more than a decade ...
Cambridge defines skibidi as “a word that can have different meanings such as ‘cool’ or ‘bad,’ or can be used with no real ...
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The dictionary has added over 6,000 words and phrases this year including many terms that have become popular online like ...