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Where does “rabisbin” come from?

rabisbin (Tok Pisin) comes from English rubbish bin — Garbage can, trash can.

rabisbin (Tok Pisin): garbage can

Definitions

  1. garbage can

Ancestry of “rabisbin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishrubbish binGarbage can, trash can
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