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lingo

noun as in dialect spoken by a group

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Example Sentences

I thought he was Czech because he has that kind of surfer lingo, which I couldn’t really grasp.

In his veto message, Newsom injected a dose of realism cloaked in bureaucratic lingo: “Given the finite funding available … expanding program eligibility must be considered within the broader context of the annual state budget.”

As brat warns us, internet lingo and fun trends never stay on the internet — they become marketing buzzwords, a cycle demure is both reacting against and born from.

From Salon

But after progressing to the next stage - the exploration era in the game's lingo - players might become the Normans and build over what came before.

From BBC

Some surfer lingo — like stoked — has even seeped into Southern California non-surf-related parlance, but that depends on how close you are to the coast.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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