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单词 Pentagonese
释义 Pentagonese|ˌpɛntəgəˈniːz|
[f. pentagon n. 3 + -ese.]
(See quot. 1961.)
1951Collier's 24 Nov. 33/3 The great virtue of Pentagonese is the facility it provides in conveying meanings briefly.1961Guardian 20 Mar. 1/4 Pentagonese—the Defence Department's penchant for turning nouns into verbs by the addition of a suffix.1977P. Howard New Worlds for Old 58 Low profile is Pentagonese, or American defence jargon.
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