argot in Greek
argot in Greek is αργκό, αργοτική, κοινωνιόλεκτος — argot means a private vocabulary or established slang used specifically by thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
argot in Greek
αργκό
Pronounced: argo
A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
αργοτική
Pronounced: argotiki
A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
κοινωνιόλεκτος
Pronounced: koinoniolektos
A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
ιδιογλωσσία
Pronounced: idioglossia
The specialized informal vocabulary and terminology used between people with special skill in a field, such as between doctors, mathematicians or hackers.
ιδιόλεκτο
Pronounced: idiolekto
The specialized informal vocabulary and terminology used between people with special skill in a field, such as between doctors, mathematicians or hackers.
What does "argot" mean?
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noun A private vocabulary or established slang used specifically by thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
"Sadie had, in the argot of the day, a really good built."
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noun The special informal words used by people who share the same job or skill, such as doctors or computer experts.
"The conversation was in the argot of the trade, full of acronyms and abbreviations that made no sense to the uninitiate."
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noun A distinctive and noticeable way of talking.
"Merle spoke in the thin nasal argot of this city's slums: "This the fus toim yez been lobbed, oy, kiddow?""
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argot in a sentence
- Sadie had, in the argot of the day, a really good built.
- The conversation was in the argot of the trade, full of acronyms and abbreviations that made no sense to the uninitiate.
- Merle spoke in the thin nasal argot of this city's slums: "This the fus toim yez been lobbed, oy, kiddow?"
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What is "argot" in Greek?
"argot" in Greek is αργκό, αργοτική, κοινωνιόλεκτος. argot means: A private vocabulary or established slang used specifically by thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
How do you pronounce αργκό?
"argot" in Greek is αργκό, pronounced "argo".
Are there other ways to say "argot" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "argot": αργκό, αργοτική, κοινωνιόλεκτος, ιδιογλωσσία, ιδιόλεκτο.
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