warspeakn.

/ˈwɔːspiːk/

Forms: Also war-speak.

Etymology: < war n.¹ + -speak suffix.

Jargon used during or in the description of a war, esp. by military personnel.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > war > [noun] > jargon used in or about war

warspeak1967

1967 Guardian 7 July 20/7 In the language of ‘Warspeak’, the United States strategy is assured destruction.

1981 New Scientist 5 Nov. 392/2 Baker's brand of warspeak fits in well with the predilection of whoever chose the book's pictures to jumble them about all over the place with little regard to the text.

1983 N.Y. Times 17 July vi. 15/2 The stress in their society over the past eight years has spawned a whole new vernacular of ‘warspeak’ that peppers every conversation.

1991 Independent 17 Jan. 5/5 Where did this confidence spring from? Patriotism? America's characteristic and dangerous trust in technology? Or was it from the war-speak of military colleges, where battalions ‘lose assets’ rather than human beings.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	warspeak
释义	warspeakn. /ˈwɔːspiːk/ Forms: Also war-speak. Etymology: < war n.¹ + -speak suffix. Jargon used during or in the description of a war, esp. by military personnel. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > [noun] > jargon used in or about war warspeak1967 1967 Guardian 7 July 20/7 In the language of ‘Warspeak’, the United States strategy is assured destruction. 1981 New Scientist 5 Nov. 392/2 Baker's brand of warspeak fits in well with the predilection of whoever chose the book's pictures to jumble them about all over the place with little regard to the text. 1983 N.Y. Times 17 July vi. 15/2 The stress in their society over the past eight years has spawned a whole new vernacular of ‘warspeak’ that peppers every conversation. 1991 Independent 17 Jan. 5/5 Where did this confidence spring from? Patriotism? America's characteristic and dangerous trust in technology? Or was it from the war-speak of military colleges, where battalions ‘lose assets’ rather than human beings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1967
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