look-see-pidgin

Chinese Pidgin English

noun
Definitions
  • façade, front, show

Etymology

Compound from Chinese Pidgin English look-see + Chinese Pidgin English pidgin (business).

Origin

Chinese Pidgin English

pidgin

Gloss

business

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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