schoolboy English
noun
The style of English used by schoolboys, especially as being basic, coarse, literal, etc.; (also in later use) English as learned by a schoolboy as a second language, elementary English.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in The Gentleman's Magazine.
- microcirculatory
- microclastic
- microclimate
- microclimatic
- microclimatically
- microclimatological
- microclimatologist
- microclimatology
- microcline
- micrococcal
- micrococcus
- microcode
- microcoded
- microcoding
- microcoleoptera
- microcolony
- microcomputer
- microcomputing
- microcontinent
- microcontinental
- microcontroller
- microcook
- microcopy
- microcosm
- microcosmal