| 释义 |
ar·got
\ˈärgət, ˈȧg-, -(ˌ)gō sometimes -ˌgät; usu -əd. or -äd.+V\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: French
1. : a special vocabulary and idiom used by a particular underworld group especially as a means of private communication
< the argot of pickpockets >
2. : the special vocabulary and idiom (as slang) of a particular social group or class
< the argot of sport >
< the argot of teen-agers >
3. : slang 2 — used especially of French
Synonyms: see dialect |