Span·glish
| \ ˈspaŋ-glish
, -lish \
, -lish \
Definition of Spanglish
: Spanish marked by numerous borrowings from English
broadly
: any of various combinations of Spanish and English
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“Spanglish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Spanglish. Accessed 8 May. 2021.
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Spanglish
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English Language Learners Definition of Spanglish
chiefly US
: Spanish that includes the use of English words
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The first known use of Spanglish was in 1958
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