单词 | argot |
释义 | argot From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Linguisticsargotar‧got /ˈɑːɡəʊ $ ˈɑːrɡət/ noun [countable, uncountable] writtenSLexpressions used by a particular group of people SYN jargon teenage argotExamples from the Corpusargot• The jargon of the criminal underworld is often referred to as argot.• There are other revealing examples of camp argot.• Each developed a distinctive dress style, distinctive argot and followed particular kinds of music.• A "Jim Wilson" is airline-industry argot for a dead body being shipped in cargo.• Pupils' argot is of particular interest.• In the argot of the day, it's all about managing the bounce.Origin argot (1800-1900) French |
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