pidgin (5 synonym found)

Pidgin has 5 synonyms. The top synonyms for pidgin are jargon, lingo, cant, dialect, talkee talkee. Another word for pidgin is jargon. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for pidgin?

A common synonym for pidgin is jargon. Other synonyms include lingo, cant, dialect, talkee talkee.

How many synonyms does pidgin have?

Pidgin has 5 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does pidgin mean?

(n): an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, uti


Definition of pidgin:

(n) : an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers
"Middle English likely began as a pidgin between the Norman invaders and the Anglo-Saxon-speaking (Old English) occupants of Britain. Otherwise, how could they have gotten any business done?"
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Definition of pidgin:

(n) : an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with each other, lacking formalized grammar and having a small, utilitarian vocabulary and no native speakers
"Middle English likely began as a pidgin between the Norman invaders and the Anglo-Saxon-speaking (Old English) occupants of Britain. Otherwise, how could they have gotten any business done?"
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