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argot - Dictionary definition and meaning for argot

ARGOT

  • (noun) a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

    "they don't speak our lingo"

    synonyms : cant , jargon , lingo , patois , slang , vernacular

    One finds it very difficult to follow the cant of a legal documents. -added by Aswathy_inlas

    She had a hard time understanding their street patois. -added by naila_inlas

    argot
    -tagged by Administrator
    You can never translate this language.It's an argot, known by few only.

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Selected Mnemonic for argot

  • (Tag: Global) argot ~ ar + got (goat); when our goat says "meh...mheh...meh..." we cannot understand its lingo - only other goats can understand it. So, argot is a lingo only small group of people (here goats) can understand.

    added by sridharc

Mnemonics for argot

  • (Tag: ) argot - it is the j'ar'gon that we 'got' here that no other person understands

    added by carbonmonoxide    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) ar+got(goat).. if a few GOATs say 'arrr arrr' instad of the usual 'mheh mheh'. it will be a slang (argot) in their world..;)

    added by yourbikash    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) goat:mehehehehe me:arr.. goat:mehehhe me:arr tu dusre goatsehi baat kar me: :P

    added by ashu_wanna_own_gre    editEdit Mnemonic

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