Thesaurus / pidgin
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synonyms for pidgin
- business language
- creole
- diplomatic language
- jargon
- language universal
- lingua franca
- linguistic universal
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How to use pidgin in a sentence
Dawkins had not been an hour in master's company before he knew that he had a pidgin to pluck.
MEMOIRS OF MR. CHARLES J. YELLOWPLUSHWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYBlewitt knew this too: and bein very fond of pidgin, intended to keep this one entirely to himself.
MEMOIRS OF MR. CHARLES J. YELLOWPLUSHWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYMy boy Arigita had often eaten human meat, and as he expressed it in his quaint pidgin English, “Pig no good, man he very good.”
WANDERINGS AMONG SOUTH SEA SAVAGES AND IN BORNEO AND THE PHILIPPINESH. WILFRID WALKERSouth of that river the coast tribes speak largely pidgin English.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 11, SLICE 1 "FRANCISCANS" TO "FRENCH LANGUAGE"VARIOUSTheir sole endeavour was to raise their position: sich considerable machen, as the Great Elector said in his quaint pidgin German.
GERMAN PROBLEMS AND PERSONALITIESCHARLES SAROLEAI was waited on mostly by a lad named Chung, one of the professors of "pidgin."
UNDER THE DRAGON FLAGJAMES ALLANI had a good one in the upper storey, or the "top-side," as it is expressed in "pidgin."
UNDER THE DRAGON FLAGJAMES ALLANFor the benefit of the natives an address was given in amusing "pidgin" English (see the "Times," November 16).
THE ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS, NUMBER 21, DEC. 30, 1914VARIOUS“Me tly,” he said in the “pidgin English” he had picked up in his travels, and reached out his hand for the bat.
BASEBALL JOE AROUND THE WORLDLESTER CHADWICKHis wife, obedient creature though she was, spoke almost no pidgin—business—English; and besides that, she was a poor bargainer.
THE PAGAN MADONNAHAROLD MACGRATHWORDS RELATED TO PIDGIN
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