trade English
now chiefly historical
noun
Pidgin English, specifically the English-based pidgin used in West Africa.
Origin
Late 19th century.
- double reed
- double refraction
- double rhyme
- double room
- double salt
- double saucepan
- double sharp
- double shuffle
- double-sided
- double-space
- doublespeak
- double standard
- double star
- double steal
- double stop
- double-stopping
- Double Summer Time
- doublet
- double take
- double-talk
- double-team
- doublethink
- double time
- doubleton
- double tonguing