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jargon
has definitions from the field of geology
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[ noun ] a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Examples "they don't speak our lingo" Used in print (Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)Rudyard_Kipling 's scorn for the `` jargon '' of psychical research was altered somewhat when he wondered `` how , or why , had I been shown an unreleased roll of my life film '' ? Related terms non-standard_speech rhyming_slang street_name wog baby nervousness clean deck pile stuff built buy_it besotted corker some chuck hoof nosh-up square-bashing square bunfight bolshy mean guvnor caff pint-size can-do bite slam-bang bunk_off feel squeeze baloney folderol gat burnup freaky heist schlock cert shakedown boffin uncool out-and-outer schlockmeister bad_egg 'hood old_man good_egg airhead legs shakedown give drop-dead bitch juice bumf key juice niff slang |
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[ noun ] specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
Related terms expressive_style gobbledygook Eurobabble psychobabble technobabble ecobabble |
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