YINGLISH

Meaning of YINGLISH in English

noun Etymology: blend of Yiddish and English Date: 1951 English marked by numerous borrowings from Yiddish

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YINGLISH — ˈyiŋ(g)lish noun ( -es ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: blend of Yiddish and English : English marked by numerous borrowings from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YINGLISH — /ying"glish/ or, often, /-lish/ , n. English characterized by a large number of Yiddish words and expressions. [ 1950-55, Amer.; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YINGLISH — noun Etymology: blend of Yiddish and English Date: 1951 : English marked by numerous borrowings from Yiddish
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YINGLISH — Pronunciation: ' yi ŋ -glish, -lish Function: noun Etymology: blend of Yiddish and English Date: 1951 : English marked by …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROSTEN, LEO — born April 11, 1908, Ldz, Pol. died Feb. 19, 1997, New York, N.Y. in full Leo Calvin Rosten, pseudonym Leonard …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUNH — Yinglish, Yiddish-English, for Excuse me, I don't understand that, could you repeat that please? Example: Mr. Puppick, not understanding the …
Slang English vocab

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