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argot

/ˈɑːɡəʊ/ /ˈɑɹɡoʊ/

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noun

لغة سرية، لهجة خاصة

A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.

Examples :

"The gang used an argot so the police wouldn't understand their plans. "

استخدمت العصابة لغة سرية حتى لا تفهم الشرطة خططهم.

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noun

لغة عامية، لهجة خاصة

The specialized informal vocabulary and terminology used between people with special skill in a field, such as between doctors, mathematicians or hackers.

Examples :

"The conversation was in the argot of the trade, full of acronyms and abbreviations that made no sense to the uninitiate."

كانت المحادثة بلغة عامية التجارة، مليئة بالاختصارات والاختصارات التي لم يكن لها معنى لغير المبتدئين.

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