Danglish

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • An informal variety of language that mixes elements of Danish and English languages.
  • English writing or speech strongly influenced by Danish.
  • Danish speech featuring many English loanwords or nonce borrowings.

Origin

  • Compare Daglish, from Dalgleish, from Scottish Gaelic dail ("field") + glas.

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