pidgin English
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pidgin English (countable and uncountable, plural pidgin Englishes)
- (originally) The Chinese pidgin English spoken in Canton and Hong Kong, later spreading throughout the Chinese and Southeast Asian coastal region.
- Any English-lexifier pidgin.
- (loosely) Any very basic English; broken English.