单词 | argot |
释义 | argot —argotic /ahr got"ik/, adj. /ahr"goh, -geuht/, n. 1. a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, esp. that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification: a Restoration play rich in thieves' argot. 2. the special vocabulary and idiom of a particular profession or social group: sociologists' argot. [1855-60; < F, n. deriv. of argoter to quarrel, deriv. L ergo ERGO with v. suffix -oter] |
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