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Chinook Jargon

Chinook Jargon

 
pronunciation:
shih nUk jar gn [or] shih nuk jar gn [or] chih nUk jar gn [or] chih nuk jar gn
part of speech: noun
definition: a pidgin language incorporating words from English, French, Chinook, and other Indian languages, formerly used by traders in the American Northwest.