jienglish

A popular language invented by the great Richard Johnson "jie" See. It is an infectious way of speaking English that arose from trash talking in street fighter.

Person A: Oh com on, that's nothing! What are you talking about, my goodness!

Person B: Wow that's so Jienglish!

jienglish by mirmo February 26, 2009

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Jainglish

A dialect of English spoken with a predominantly Indian accent and afflicted with horrendous grammar.

"Jeez, I didn't understand a thing during that presentation - her jainglish was awful!"

Jainglish by OkonkwoII July 21, 2009

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Janglish

Words used by Japanese people that sound/look like English words, but have different (sometimes completely different) meanings. Eg. kanin-suru (first part sounds like "cunning") refers to cheating on a test, but "cunning" in English refers to a general skill for getting what one wants or for deceiving.

Westerner: In Japan, do you live in a house?
Japanese: No, I live in a *mansion*.
Westerner: Wow! a very big house for rich people???
Japanese: No, *mansion* is a home in a building.
Westerner: Oh! You mean an apartment/flat/condo!
Japanese: Ok, sure. In Japan, people call them *mansions*.
Westerner: Oh, I see - *mansion* is Janglish!

Janglish by Te Ahiru August 16, 2011

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Jinglish

The language made when a person learning Japanese puts in english words when they don't know the vocbulary.

1. kyou, kaimono de -clothes- wo kaimashita
(Today, I bought -clothes- at the shop.)

2. Jimmy doesn't know the words for the activities he did on holidays, so he's writing his holiday recount in jinglish.

Jinglish by Kireshai January 13, 2007