Hinglish Dictionary

Documenting Hinglish, the mashup of English and Indian languages that is spoken by Indians around the world. What's your favorite Hinglish expression?

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

Making out in Indian English means going all the way. Making out in American English just means kissing!

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

@PollyMcGee Most certainly! visiting card = biz card, USP = unique selling point, greenhorn = novice; visit http://t.co/3GXuNQNF for more!

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

Hinglish marketing from @McDonalds http://yfrog.com/kiucmsj

[Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন @derekobrienmp]

@BDUTT co brother (wife's sister's husband) #indianism

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

10 classic Indianisms: 'Doing the needful' and more | CNNGo.com: http://t.co/dwHJtTI

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

Grave punctuation error via english.com: http://bit.ly/hvHL8O "No Problem, Main Hoon Na"

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

Industrialist: noun; Def: Tycoon, business magnate. Ex: Industrialist Azim Premji will transfer $2 billion to charity. http://bit.ly/fNBcU9

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

Rocking write-up by @johnluth on common Indian English words and expressions: http://bit.ly/gLiGlL

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

Tension: noun; Definition: stress. Ex: Relax, tension mat lo. TVS Jive ad: http://youtu.be/ZAHyXWxco4o

[Nirmal Sasidharan @nirmalts]

Just realized that the word "updation" is Indian English http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/updation

[Saji M.K @sajimkamal]

@shubhaS @rameshsrivats
WHENEVER GOING TO SEX ,ONLY THEN WEAR CONDOM FOR PREVENTING SEXUAL DISEASE

[Satish 🇮🇳 @bombaylives]

Average Bombayite has a longer right hand coz of years of hanging in local trains and shorter left leg by perpetually dabaoing the clutch.

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

Pukka is also used in the UK to describe something as proper or good. Popularized by British chef @jamie_oliver: http://v.gd/3cAGux

[Gul Panag @GulPanag]

LMAO RT @Vineet_Chhajer: @gulpanag (best one) Keep in touch- Chhoote Raho #translation ;)

[Hinglish Dictionary @Indianisms]

Pukka: adjective; Def: definitely. I'm going on a diet from tomorrow - pukka!