"Skibidi", "tradwife" and other slang terms popularised on social media are among thousands of new words to be added to the Cambridge Dictionary this year.

It seems that the world at large understands skibidi enough to officially recognise it as a word in the Cambridge Dictionary, however. It's one of 6,000 words that were recently added alongside lewk, delulu, tradwife, and broligarchy. A mashup of bro and oligarchy. I'm learning lots of new things today.

Wordsmith and broadcaster Kel Richards delves into the meaning behind several Gen Z terminologies including “skibidi”.

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

Slang like "skibidi" may fade quickly, but its rise and fall show that language is alive and human in ways machines and dictionaries can't capture. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains.

LONDON (AP) — What the skibidi is happening to the English language? “Skibidi,” pronounced SKIH-bih-dee, is one of the slang terms popularized by social media that are among more than 6,000 additions this year to the Cambridge Dictionary. “Internet ...

The addition of skibidi to the Cambridge Dictionary has ignited a fierce debate about the influence of digital slang on the English language. As a term born from online memes, its recognition among 6,212 new dictionary entries raises questions about ...