Anglicism/ˈæŋɡlɪsɪzəm/ Definition 1 of 3Pro Tip 1/2Cultural Integration Anglicisms can show how cultures blend by integrating English into local languages. The Italian 'il computer' shows technological anglicism. Pro Tip 2/2Language Evolution Anglicisms reflect how languages evolve by adopting words from English due to globalization. In Japanese, 'アイスクリーム' (ice cream) is a tasty anglicism.