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Vegetable English

Vegetable English proper noun: nickname for Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwanese politician.

Proper noun

Vegetable English

  1. (Taiwan, humorous) Nickname for Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwanese politician.

Origin of Vegetable English

Pun on Tsai's name in Mandarin 蔡英文 (Cài Yīngwén), which is homophonous to 菜 (cài, “vegetable”) + 英文 (Yīngwén, “English”).

Questions about Vegetable English

What does Vegetable English mean?
Vegetable English means nickname for Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwanese politician.
What part of speech is Vegetable English?
Vegetable English is a proper noun.

Words near Vegetable English in the dictionary

  1. vegetable caterpillar
  2. vegetable caterpillars
  3. vegetable dye
  4. vegetable dyes
  5. vegetable egg
  6. Vegetable English
  7. vegetable fat
  8. vegetable fats
  9. vegetable fern
  10. vegetable ferns
  11. vegetable fibrin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Vegetable English (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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