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# Oxford Dictionary

All time
Oxford Dictionary updates 'Yid' definition to include Tottenham fans
15 of the funniest reactions to 'Youthquake' being named Oxford Dictionary's word of the year
Yolo, moobs and Oompa Loompa among 1,200 words added into Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford Dictionary's word of the year isn't a word... it's an emoji
Oxford Dictionary have named the bloody 'cry laughing' emoji the word of 2015
What have the words GIF and omnishambles got in common?
Will you miss the 'Oxford comma'?