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单词 polari
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Po•la•ri  (pə lärē, pô-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Language Varietiesa distinctive English argot in use since at least the 18th century among groups of theatrical and circus performers and in certain homosexual communities, derived largely from Italian, directly or through Lingua Franca.
Also, parlyaree, parlary. 
  • Italian parlare to speak, talk; see parle
  • ultimately

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Polari /pəˈlɑːrɪ/ n
  1. an English slang that is derived from the Lingua Franca of Mediterranean ports; brought to England by sailors from the 16th century onwards. A few words survive, esp in male homosexual slang
Etymology: 19th Century: from Italian parlare to speak
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