argot in Russian
argot in Russian is сленг, арго́, жарго́н — argot means a private vocabulary or established slang used specifically by thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
argot in Russian
сленг
Pronounced: sleng
A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
арго́
Pronounced: argo
A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
жарго́н
Pronounced: zhargon
A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
фе́ня
Pronounced: fenya
A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
жарго́н
Pronounced: zhargon
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 Russian?
"argot" in Russian is сленг, арго́, жарго́н. argot means: A private vocabulary or established slang used specifically by thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
How do you pronounce сленг?
"argot" in Russian is сленг, pronounced "sleng".
Are there other ways to say "argot" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "argot": сленг, арго́, жарго́н, фе́ня.
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