Gigil (pronounced "ghee-gill") originates from the Tagalog language of the Philippines and describes a unique, intense feeling that compels people to squeeze, pinch, or clench their hands in ...

Do you need a word to describe that feeling when you see a cute puppy or a baby? Gigil is a new word recently added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The word originates from the Tagalog language ...

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino words like "gigil" and "kababayan" have been included in the latest update of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). In the dictionary's first quarter update for ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several "untranslatable" words, including 'gigil,' a Tagalog term describing intense cuteness. These new words, from diverse global regions ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially added the Tagalog word "gigil," which describes the intense urge to pinch or squeeze something overwhelmingly cute. This unique emotional ...

MANILA, Philippines — Pasok ang “gigil” sa mga bagong salitang Pilipino sa Oxford English Dictionary. “Gigil is a feeling we get when we see someone or something cute, a feeling so intense ...

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 ...

It can be used both as a noun identifying the feeling itself as well as an adjective for a person experiencing that feeling, as in “I’m so gigil.” Get local news you need to know to start ...

Well, there's now a word in the OED for it. 'Gigil' (pronounced ghee-gill) is an "untranslatable" word taken from the Philippines' Tagalog language. It is defined as a "feeling caused by anger ...