Example sentences for: pidgin

How can you use “pidgin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Pidgin English is spoken by millions of people all over the Third World.

  • One would hope that the evocative pidgin will be kept alive.

  • But, whatever its background, pidgin remains colorful and, often, onomatopoetic.

  • Words like gammon and piccaninny , from English slang and African pidgin respectively, joined a range of Port Jackson words to form a pidgin in which limited communication was possible.

  • I am not, alas, of their faith, but I had to admire the command these old-timers had of tribal languages in general and of pidgin in particular.


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