英语词汇“patois”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	patois
释义	pa·tois \ˈpa.ˌtwä, ˈpä.-, ˈpȧ.-\ noun (plural patois \-wäz\) Etymology: French, from Old French, peasant speech, probably from pate, patte paw + -ois (as in françois French) — more at patten 1. a. : a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect < the polyglot patois of a Balkan borderland — American Guide Series: Minnesota > b. : illiterate or provincial speech 2. : the characteristic special language of an occupational or social group or of the followers of a sport or other interest : cant, jargon < the deportment and language of the gangsters and their “molls” was aped … by the “swells”, and the patois of prison yard and call house became the lingua franca of society — Polly Adler > Synonyms: see dialect
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