Tarzan-speak

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Tarzanese uncountable

    "Although we were speaking full sentences, the language coming off our hands went like this: "We go market. What you want buy? This pretty, you like?" I call it Tarzan Speak."

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tarzan englishtarzanese

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"Although we were speaking full sentences, the language coming off our hands went like this: "We go market. What you want buy? This pretty, you like?" I call it Tarzan Speak."

Etymology

From Tarzan + -speak.

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