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1. (n.) jargon
the language, esp. the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group:
medical jargon.
2. jargon
unintelligible talk or writing; gibberish; babble.
3. jargon
language that is characterized by uncommon or pretentious vocabulary and convoluted syntax and is often vague in meaning.
4. (v.i.) jargon
to jargonize.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME jargoun < MF; OF jargon, gargun, der. of an expressive base *garg-; see gargle , gargoyle)
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| Definition of 'JARGON' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
"they don't speak our lingo"
2. (noun) jargoon, jargon
a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon
3. (noun) jargon
specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
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1. (noun) jargon
language used by people involved in a particular activity, area of knowledge, etc.
scientific/technical jargon
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| Definition of 'JARGON' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) JARGON
confused, unintelligible language; gibberish; hence, an artificial idiom or dialect; cant language; slang
2. (noun) JARGON
a variety of zircon. See Zircon
3. (verb) JARGON
to utter jargon; to emit confused or unintelligible sounds; to talk unintelligibly, or in a harsh and noisy manner
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Sense: special words or phrases used within a group, trade or profession etc
legal jargon; medical jargon; Thieves use a special jargon in order to confuse passing hearers.
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 Afrikaans: brabbeltaal, koeterwaals, |
 Arabic: لُغَه خاصَّه |
 Bulgarian: жаргон |
 Brazilian: jargão |
 Czech: slang; hantýrka |
 German: der Jargon |
 Danish: jargon; fagsprog |
 Greek: φρασεολογία, επαγγελματικ |
 Spanish: jerga |
 Estonian: erikeel |
 Farsi: زبان فنی؛ زبان حرفه ای |
 Finnish: ammattikieli |
 French: jargon |
 Hebrew: זָ'רגוֹן מִקצוֹעִי |
 Hindi: विशिष्ट शब्दावली |
 Croatian: žargon |
 Hungarian: csoportnyelv, tolvajnyelv |
 Indonesian: istilah khusus |
 Icelandic: sérmál |
 Italian: gergo |
 Japanese: 専門語 |
 Korean: (특정 직업, 집단의) 특수 용어, 전문어, |
 Lithuanian: žargonas |
 Latvian: žargons |
 Malay: jargon |
 Dutch: jargon |
 Norwegian: sjargong |
 Polish: żargon |
 Persian: زبان فنی؛ زبان حرفه ای |
 Pashto: ګډوډى خبرې، بې معنى خبرې: |
 Portuguese: calão |
 Romanian: jargon |
 Russian: жаргон |
 Slovak: žargón, odborný slang |
 Slovenian: žargon |
 Serbian: žargon |
 Swedish: jargong |
 Thai: ภาษาเฉพาะกลุ่ม |
 Turkish: özel dil, cargon |
 Taiwanese: 行話，術語 |
 Ukrainian: жаргон |
 Urdu: کسی خاص طبقے یا پیشے کی م |
 Vietnamese: biệt ngữ; tiếng lóng |
 Chinese: 行话，行业术语 |
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