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Sentences with phrase «supposedly pidgin»
The word chopsticks is
supposedly pidgin
English for «quick» (as in the phrase «chop - chop»), which is said to have come into use because one of the Chinese words for the utensil literally means «bamboo object for eating quickly.»
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