non-speakn.

Brit.

/ˈnɒnˌspiːk/, U.S.

/ˈnɑnˈspik/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, -speak suffix.

Etymology: < non- prefix + -speak suffix.

Language that imparts very little useful information, esp. deliberately, and is typically characterized by verbosity and jargon.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [noun] > in speech

ambagea1413

boutgate1591

fallaciloquence1656

evasivea1734

sidestepping1902

non-speak1960

1960 Guardian 4 May 1/5 Only the Government, Lord Swinton chimed in,..can have full knowledge in defence matters. They can never tell us everything and can often tell us nothing. Lord Citrine grew..tired of this close harmony in favour of non-speak.

1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 3 July h1 He wanted everyone to know where they were coming from and where he was at. It was a condescending form of California non-speak.

1989 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 18 Jan. 22 His answers were such masterpieces of Civil Service non-speak that even the MPs described them as ‘insipid’ and ‘colourless’.

2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 11 Mar. 58/3 He plays to type, handing down managerial edicts, breezing through public meetings, blasting away at what he calls the ‘nonspeak in education’.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	non-speak
释义	non-speakn. Brit. /ˈnɒnˌspiːk/, U.S. /ˈnɑnˈspik/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, -speak suffix. Etymology: < non- prefix + -speak suffix. Language that imparts very little useful information, esp. deliberately, and is typically characterized by verbosity and jargon. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [noun] > in speech ambagea1413 boutgate1591 fallaciloquence1656 evasivea1734 sidestepping1902 non-speak1960 1960 Guardian 4 May 1/5 Only the Government, Lord Swinton chimed in,..can have full knowledge in defence matters. They can never tell us everything and can often tell us nothing. Lord Citrine grew..tired of this close harmony in favour of non-speak. 1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 3 July h1 He wanted everyone to know where they were coming from and where he was at. It was a condescending form of California non-speak. 1989 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 18 Jan. 22 His answers were such masterpieces of Civil Service non-speak that even the MPs described them as ‘insipid’ and ‘colourless’. 2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 11 Mar. 58/3 He plays to type, handing down managerial edicts, breezing through public meetings, blasting away at what he calls the ‘nonspeak in education’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1960
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