argot (Meaning)
argot (n)
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
argot (n.)
A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps, and vagabonds; flash.
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a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps, and vagabonds; flash.
language, vocabulary, slang,terminology, dialect,jargon, vernacular, jive, lingo, patois
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The group conversed in their specialized argot, making it difficult for outsiders to understand them.
Thieves often develop their own argot to communicate covertly about their activities.
Linguists study argot as a form of sociolect, reflecting the cultural identity of specific social groups.
The argot of computer programmers is filled with technical jargon and abbreviations.
