Thesaurus / pidgin

pidgin

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Dawkins had not been an hour in master's company before he knew that he had a pidgin to pluck.

Blewitt knew this too: and bein very fond of pidgin, intended to keep this one entirely to himself.

My boy Arigita had often eaten human meat, and as he expressed it in his quaint pidgin English, “Pig no good, man he very good.”

South of that river the coast tribes speak largely pidgin English.

Their sole endeavour was to raise their position: sich considerable machen, as the Great Elector said in his quaint pidgin German.

I was waited on mostly by a lad named Chung, one of the professors of "pidgin."

I had a good one in the upper storey, or the "top-side," as it is expressed in "pidgin."

For the benefit of the natives an address was given in amusing "pidgin" English (see the "Times," November 16).

“Me tly,” he said in the “pidgin English” he had picked up in his travels, and reached out his hand for the bat.

His wife, obedient creature though she was, spoke almost no pidgin—business—English; and besides that, she was a poor bargainer.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985