jargon
Translation
jargon
Examples
His speech was full of legal jargon.
His speech was full of legal jargon.
Try to avoid using too much technical jargon.
Try to avoid using too much technical jargon.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) jargon specialized language His speech was full of legal jargon.
Similar Words
Synonyms: terminology, lingo, slang; Antonyms: plain language
Etymology
From Old French 'jargon', meaning 'chattering, gibberish'.
Memory Tips
Jargon can sound 'jarring' to people who don't understand it.