Çeviremeyiz deyip aynen aldılar İngilizcenin yeni kelimesi gündem oldu: OED'den yapılan açıklamada, Tagalog dilindeki "gigil" kelimesinin sözlüğe eklendiği, Filipinler İngilizcesinde de duyulan bu kelimenin hem isim hem de sıfat olarak kullanılabileceği belirtildi.

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Açıklamada, "gigil" kelimesinin, "Yavru kedi ya da bebek gibi aşırı sevimli bir kişi, hayvan ya da bir… https://www.eshahaber.com.tr/haber/ceviremeyiz-deyip-aynen-aldilar-ingilizcenin-yeni-kelimesi-gundem-oldu-214234.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon EshaHaber.com.tr #Kelime #Dil #İngilizce #Gigil #Tagalog

roly poly cub
amuse us with cute antics
laugh! it's so #gigil!

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Brushing off Gran's #gigil before it's execution, I still attempted to be extra #cute when sitting down at the table to play Yahtzee with her. Never would I have admitted it to anyone, though!

I didn't need to. It was her and my secret.

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gigil - Filipino, no direct English translation

Definition: urge to squeeze / pinch something /someone that is irresistibly cute

“#Gigil,” murmured Ari.
Mia looked puzzled.
“Jin always looks cute & squishable when he’s flummoxed.”
Mia still looked puzzled.
“He sent a selfie & said ‘Talk later.’”
“Nothing wrong, I hope.”
“He looks unsettled.” Ari frowned. “Might be Cam-related. You don’t think…” #vss365