lingo
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He's poured a metaphorical can of Australian beer over the novel by converting Tolstoy's prose into a lingo that wouldn't sound out of place in the popular Aussie sitcom Kath & Kim.
From BBC
When you started at Google in 2015, having just left Morgan Stanley, how confusing was the lingo, given your background in finance?
If someone is using surfer lingo after the game — stoked! — you’ll know it was a good night for the Breakers.
From Los Angeles Times
A few of these reports have included amusing “to be sure” paragraphs, to use trade lingo: brief acknowledgments of some contrary argument or analogous trend.
In the healthcare and insurance lingo we’ve all been forced to learn and use in recent years, this was a “well visit.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
