The term ‘Essex girl’ is defined as a young woman who ‘isn’t intelligent’ and is ‘very willing to have sex’ in The Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (Picture: PA) The phrase ‘Essex girl’ will be ...

Today marks the 10-year anniversary of the movie that redefined teen films forever. No matter age, gender or social status, everyone loves "Mean Girls." "Mean Girls" taught us the importance of ...

DICTIONARY chiefs have removed the term ‘Essex girls’ defining them as “loud, badly dressed and willing to have sex” from a book for foreign language students. Furious Essex natives launched a ...

Every Gilmore Girls fan knows that half of the show’s charm was the speed at which Lorelai’s witticisms and pop-culture references were delivered. Those of us who grew up with the show and purchased ...

It's the phrase which immediately conjure up an image of a young woman tottering in sky-high stilettos with peroxide blonde hair. But now campaigners have succeeded in having 'Essex girl' taken out of ...

Can you keep up with all of the changes in the English language? Between different generations of slang, advances in science and just ordinary shifts in how we communicate, our language evolves so ...

Expression deemed offensive by campaign group Essex Girls Liberation Front The expression “Essex girl” has been removed from a dictionary used to teach English after a campaign by women from the ...

Oxford English Dictionary has refused to change its definition of ‘Essex Girls’, despite calls from many including TOWIE star Gemma Collins. The 35-year-old slammed the dictionary’s current ...

The women of Gen-Y have a language all their own. For the most part, it is comprised of exaggerated terms that have no actual bearing on present circumstances. A few of these go-to phrases have ...

How would you support a student who did not speak English and had no one else at the school who spoke his or her native language? I was that student some 20 years ago. Coming from the war-torn former ...

The phrase “Essex girl” has been removed from a dictionary after a campaign group said it was offensive. According to the Oxford University Press, “Essex girl” was previously defined as: “a name used ...