Definitions

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  • proper noun English as misspoken by Dutch people.

Etymologies

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Blend of Dutch and English.

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Examples

  • The word for Dutch and English mixed together is "Dunglish", which I really like.

    languagehat.com: DENGLISH. 2004

  • Natashka's interesting new blog Dunglish features unfortunate attempts by Dutch-speakers to write things in English.

    languagehat.com: DUNGLISH. 2005

  • Just an example and I stop there because Dunglish is a very popular small-talk subject an any party and any Dutch person could go on & on about it,a howler very frequently heard in trains approaching their terminal: In a few minutes we will arrive at The Hague Central Station...

    languagehat.com: DUNGLISH. 2005

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