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Jargon
Jargon Jar"gon, n. [F. jargon, OF. also gargon, perh. akin to
E. garrulous, or gargle.]
Confused, unintelligible language; gibberish; hence, an
artificial idiom or dialect; cant language; slang. ``A
barbarous jargon.' --Macaulay. ``All jargon of the
schools.' --Prior.
The jargon which serves the traffickers. --Johnson.
JargonJargon Jar"gon (j[aum]r"g[o^]n), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Jargoned (-g[o^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Jargoning.]
To utter jargon; to emit confused or unintelligible sounds;
to talk unintelligibly, or in a harsh and noisy manner.
The noisy jay, Jargoning like a foreigner at his food.
--Longfellow. JargonJargon Jar"gon, n. [E. jargon, It. jiargone; perh. fr. Pers.
zarg?n gold-colored, fr. zar gold. Cf. Zircon.] (Min.)
A variety of zircon. See Zircon. jargonZircon ir"con, n. [F., the same word as jargon. See Jargon
a variety of zircon.] (Min.)
A mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, usually of a
brown or gray color. It consists of silica and zirconia. A
red variety, used as a gem, is called hyacinth. Colorless,
pale-yellow or smoky-brown varieties from Ceylon are called
jargon.
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Jargon, or
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refer to pidgins, and is
found in the
names of some pidgins, such as
Chinook Jargon. In this context, linguists...
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Chinook Jargon (Chinuk Wawa or
Chinook Wawa, also
known simply as
Chinook or
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language originating as a
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Corporate jargon (variously
known as
corporate speak,
corporate lingo,
corpo lingo,
business speak,
business jargon,
management speak,
workplace jargon, corpospeak...
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Mobilian Jargon (also
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Mobilian Trade Jargon, Chickasaw–Choctaw
trade language, Yamá) was a
pidgin used as a
lingua franca among...
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which an individual's
speech is incomprehensible, but
appears to make
sense to the individual.
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alphabetical list of
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