Skibidi, delulu, tradwife and broligarchy are among thousands of new English words, phrases and meanings that have been added to the Cambridge Dictionary.

DELULU meaning: 1. believing things that are not real or true, usually because you choose to: 2. believing things…. Learn more.

August 18, 2025 - The dictionary definition says a tradwife is “especially one who posts on social media”. Delulu, an abbreviation of delusional, is less controversial, but has become associated with a post-truth world where personal beliefs are more important ...

August 18, 2025 - Cambridge Dictionary defines skibidi ... a joke." Delulu, a play on the word delusional, means "believing things that are not real or true, usually because you choose to."...

August 20, 2025 - Colors Hunter / Chasseur de Couleurs via Getty Images · No, you’re not delusional: “Delulu” is now an official word in the Cambridge Dictionary, a popular online language resource.

August 18, 2025 - Cambridge Dictionary website page. ... "Delulu," a play on the word "delusional," describes someone "believing things that are not real or true, usually because you choose to."

August 18, 2025 - "Skibidi" started as a joke coined ... entry), which Cambridge defines as those born in the 2010s. "Delulu" is a shortened version of the word delusional....

August 22, 2025 - Tradwife – Short for “traditional wife,” describing a married woman who embraces domestic roles and shares them on social media. Delulu – A playful shortening of “delusional,” meaning someone who believes things that aren’t real, ...

August 18, 2025 - The Cambridge Dictionary has officially welcomed 6,000 new words this year - including a wave of new slang inspired by social media. Delulu, tradwife, broligarchy, and lewk, have all been added because experts believe the words will not be just a fad, but will have linguistic staying power.

August 19, 2025 - ... UNIDENTIFIED MUSICAL ARTIST: (Singing in non-English language). FADEL: Much like the word, it's complete nonsense. MARTÍNEZ: All right, so here are a few more additions. Delulu, which means delusional.

August 18, 2025 - Words popularised by gen Z and gen alpha, including "skibidi", "delulu", and "tradwife", are among 6,000 new entries to the online edition of the Cambridge Dictionary.

August 18, 2025 - The dictionary defined delulu, derived from the word delusional, as "believing things that are not real or true, usually because you choose to". As an example, it cited a 2025 speech in parliament where Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ...

August 18, 2025 - Cambridge Dictionary defines the term as “believing things that are not real or true, usually because you choose to.” And for some reason, its leading example is straight out of a Wattpad fan fiction.

August 18, 2025 - Meaning, a married woman who stays ... on the world delusional, with a similar definition: “believing things that are not real or true, usually because you choose to”....

August 18, 2025 - How exactly do you describe the ... and delulu as a “play on the word delusional, means ‘believing things that are not real or true, usually because you choose to.’”...

August 18, 2025 - A gibberish word, a gender-regressive label and the shorthand for delusional thinking have all been added to the Cambridge English Dictionary this year, speaking volumes about the current social media-driven culture.

August 27, 2025 - Johnson should have the last word ... to a Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson. ... Delulu is a relatively new word that means “delusional.” It was made popular through social media and gained attention when the Cambridge International Dictionary added ...

August 18, 2025 - Skibidi is far from the only new word recognized by Cambridge, however. There's "delulu," which is definitionally identical to delusional, except the word is shortened to be silly and less serious.

August 18, 2025 - Among the new entries are Gen Z and Gen Alpha terms such as "skibidi," a nonsense word popularized by the viral YouTube series Skibidi Toilet, "delulu," short for delusional, and "tradwife," which describes women who embrace traditional gender ...