Faulty vs Bislama - What's the difference?
faulty | bislama |
Having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable.
(obsolete) At fault, to blame; guilty.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.iv:
A creole spoken on the South Pacific island-nation of Vanuatu, derived from Indo-European and Malay languages.
As an adjective faulty
is having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable.As a proper noun Bislama is
a creole spoken on the South Pacific island-nation of Vanuatu, derived from Indo-European and Malay languages.faulty
English
Adjective
(er)- They replaced the faulty wiring and it has worked fine ever since.
- I don't think you can infer that from the premise. It's a faulty argument.
- Her faultie Handmayd, which that bale did breede, / Confest, how Philemon her wrought to chaunge her weede.
Usage notes
* Nouns to which "faulty" is often applied: goods, equipment, product, wiring, construction, memory, thinking, design, hardware, software, unit, part, component, assumption, reasoning, premise, gene, operation, technique, merchandise, circuit, code, analysis, posture, machine, method, habit, process, communication.Antonyms
* faultlessDerived terms
* faultinessbislama
English
(wikipedia Bislama)Alternative forms
* (dated) Beach-la-Mar * (dated) Bichelama * BichelamarProper noun
(en proper noun)See also
* * pidginExternal links
* *Bislama edition of Wikipedia