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jargon: specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject

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double Dutch collapse: the difficult version of jump rope in which players jump over two ropes that are swung in a crisscross manner by two turners; an incomprehensible talk

gobbledygook collapse: incomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists

officialese collapse: the style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure

talkee talkee collapse

gobbledegook collapse

parlance collapse: a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

shibboleth collapse: a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people

argot collapse

secret language collapse

lingo collapse

aphasia collapse: inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion

Babel collapse: a confusion of voices and other sounds

muteness collapse: a refusal to speak when expected; "his silence about my contribution was surprising"

dictionary collapse: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them

vulgar language collapse

scatology collapse: (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes); a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)

terminology collapse: a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline; "legal terminology"; "biological nomenclature"; "the language of sociology"

phraseology collapse

lexicon collapse

mouthful collapse: the quantity that can be held in the mouth

rigmarole collapse: a long and complicated and confusing procedure; "all that academic rigmarole was a waste of time"; a set of confused and meaningless statements

rigamarole collapse

double talk collapse: deliberately unintelligible gibberish

flummery collapse: a bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal

pussyfooting collapse

bureaucracy collapse: any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape; a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials; nonelective government officials

patois collapse: a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard

technicality collapse: a detail that is considered insignificant

stuff and nonsense collapse

vocabulary collapse: a language user's knowledge of words; the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts); "he introduced a wide vocabulary of techniques"; a listing of the words used in some enterprise

Greek collapse: the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages; a native or inhabitant of Greece; of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks; "Greek mythology"; "a Grecian robe"

balderdash collapse: trivial nonsense

red tape collapse

slang collapse: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"; informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar; "their speech was full of slang expressions"; abuse with coarse language; use slang or vulgar language

fustian collapse: a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap

dialect collapse: the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy"

fiddle faddle collapse

buncombe collapse

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