spanglish

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Definition of spanglish

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

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A language blend of English and Spanish spoken by both Latinas, Latinos, and Anglo-Americans.

“The Nobel laureate Octavio Paz is said to have had it that Spanglish is “neither good, nor bad, but abominable.””

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A language blend of English and Spanish spoken by both Latinas, Latinos, and Anglo-Americans.

“The Nobel laureate Octavio Paz is said to have had it that Spanglish is “neither good, nor bad, but abominable.””
The mixing of Spanish and English together in a sentence.

“His Spanglish was quite embarrassing when he said he was “embarazado”, as that means “pregnant”, not “embarrassed”.”

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Blend of Spanish + English.

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