LONDON (AP) — What the skibidi is happening to the English language? “Skibidi,” pronounced SKI-bi-di, is one of the slang terms popularized by social media that are among more than 6,000 additions ...

“Skibidi”, “tradwife”, “delulu” and other slang terms popularised by social media are among thousands of new words to be added to the Cambridge Dictionary this year. Continued remote working has ...

The terms, which started as online slang, are expected to have staying power. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta A gibberish word, a gender-regressive label and the shorthand for delusional thinking have all ...

No, you’re not delusional: “Delulu” is now an official word in the Cambridge Dictionary, a popular online language resource. The buzzy shortening of “delusional” is one of 6,212 new entries to the ...

Gen Z terms “tradwife” and “delulu” also made the cut (though they haven’t made it past basic spell check yet).

"Skibidi", "delulu" and "tradwife" among new words included in the online dictionary Do you feel a deep bond with pop stars like Taylor Swift or Lily Allen-- even though you've never met them? If you ...

Here’s one I bet you thought you’d never see, words like “skibidi”, “tradwife” and “delulu” have officially been added to this year’s Cambridge Dictionary. For anyone hoping these buzzwords were just ...

Cambridge Dictionary added roughly 6,000 new terms to its 2025 edition, capturing the influence of social media, digital culture and climate discourse on modern English. The updated entries include ...

Cambridge University Press, which publishes The Cambridge Dictionary, was created in 1534 as the world's first publishing house after receiving a patent from King Henry VIII. What would old Henry ...