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You may have spotted our note last week about adding pronunciations from Northern England to the OED. We’ve also added North-Eastern England pronunciations, all recorded with authentic local speakers. Howay, the OED! Read more: oxford.ly/42pNyQs

OED #WordOfTheDay: mugient, adj. Lowing, bellowing. View the entry: oxford.ly/4iSNWwO

This quarter’s Hispanic English update includes words and phrases shared by Hispanic Americans as well as those specific to the three largest Hispanic groups in the US, such as dios mio, sugar skull, and frita. oxford.ly/4cdCzgd

OED #WordOfTheDay: nuddle, v. To push with the nose; to push or make one's way forward, esp. along the ground. View the entry: oxford.ly/4ldnzmS

OED #WordOfTheDay: upful, adj. Chiefly Jamaican. Inspiring happiness, optimism, or hope; (esp. of music) cheerful, uplifting. View the entry: oxford.ly/4cgGcCm

OED #WordOfTheDay: gombolola, n. In Uganda, chiefly in the kingdom of Buganda: a small administrative district forming a subdivision of a county. View the entry: oxford.ly/44abKrn

We’ve recently added Northern and North-Eastern England pronunciations for more than 500 entries, to more faithfully reflect the most commonly heard pronunciations of words used in these regions. Find out more: oxford.ly/3FLuymS

OED #WordOfTheDay: pepinnier, n A place where plants are grown from seed; a nursery for seedlings. View the entry: oxford.ly/44cE4tc

OED #WordOfTheDay: panpsychism, n. The theory or belief that there is an element of consciousness in all matter. View the entry: oxford.ly/420tsMJ

OED #WordOfTheDay: thoughtive, adj. Thoughtful, engaged in or characterized by thought. View the entry: oxford.ly/4chBm7P

OED #WordOfTheDay: rounce robble hobble, n. The sound of a clap of thunder; a sound resembling this. View the entry: oxford.ly/4cmZztu

OED #WordOfTheDay: phacochoerine, adj Of, relating to, or characteristic of warthogs. View the entry: oxford.ly/4j3D6nK

OED #WordOfTheDay: slangwhang, v. Chiefly U.S. To use highly critical, insulting, or bombastic language against (a person or thing); to criticize in a vociferous way. View the entry: oxford.ly/3Yl3zEO

OED #WordOfTheDay: Tang Soo Do, n. A Korean martial art using the hands and feet to deliver and block blows, similar to karate. View the entry: oxford.ly/4cqhnnn

OED #WordOfTheDay: uji, n. In Kenyan and Tanzanian cookery: a light liquid food, typically eaten for breakfast, made by boiling (often fermented) millet flour or another farinaceous substance in water or milk. View the entry: oxford.ly/3Rhqopm

OED #WordOfTheDay: worsification, n. Humorous. The composition of bad verses; poor versification. View the entry: oxford.ly/43UAYKq

OED #WordOfTheDay: panya route, n. East African. A secret path or roundabout route; esp. one used for smuggling. View the entry: oxford.ly/42ws1EO

OED #WordOfTheDay: nugacious, adj. Trivial, trifling; of no significance or importance. View the entry: oxford.ly/3Y2nkkx

OED World English Editor, Danica Salazar, will be speaking about our latest update at a webinar hosted by University College London(UCL) next week. ⏰ 10-11 am 📆 22nd April 📌 online Book your FREE ticket for this online event here: oxford.ly/4jBdmyL

OED #WordOfTheDay: rere-banquet, n. A sumptuous meal taken late at night in addition to the usual evening meal. View the entry: oxford.ly/3Yu3Mpq