pidgin English in English

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pidgin Englishes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "pidgin English (countable and uncountable, plural pidgin Englishes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 26 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 27 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 25 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Chinese pidgin English spoken in Canton and Hong Kong, later spreading throughout the Chinese and Southeast Asian coastal region."
      ],
      "id": "en-pidgin_English-en-noun-go3Fxk8i",
      "links": [
        [
          "Chinese pidgin English",
          "Chinese pidgin English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "originally",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(originally) The Chinese pidgin English spoken in Canton and Hong Kong, later spreading throughout the Chinese and Southeast Asian coastal region."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any English-lexifier pidgin."
      ],
      "id": "en-pidgin_English-en-noun-pqOnJ1zf",
      "links": [
        [
          "English-lexifier",
          "English-lexifier"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any very basic English; broken English."
      ],
      "id": "en-pidgin_English-en-noun-uEnGWM37",
      "links": [
        [
          "broken",
          "broken"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(loosely) Any very basic English; broken English."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɪ.dʒɪn ˌɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɪ.dʒən ˌɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pidgin English"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pidgin Englishes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "pidgin English (countable and uncountable, plural pidgin Englishes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The Chinese pidgin English spoken in Canton and Hong Kong, later spreading throughout the Chinese and Southeast Asian coastal region."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Chinese pidgin English",
          "Chinese pidgin English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "originally",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(originally) The Chinese pidgin English spoken in Canton and Hong Kong, later spreading throughout the Chinese and Southeast Asian coastal region."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any English-lexifier pidgin."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "English-lexifier",
          "English-lexifier"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any very basic English; broken English."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "broken",
          "broken"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(loosely) Any very basic English; broken English."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɪ.dʒɪn ˌɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɪ.dʒən ˌɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pidgin English"
}

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"pidgin English" meaning in English

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