jargon

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (uncountable) A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
2. (countable) A language characteristic of a particular group.
3. (uncountable) Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.

Verb

To utter jargon; to emit confused or unintelligible sounds.

Concepts

jargon

argot

zircon

dialecte

langue verte

charabia

langue du pays

argotique

langue vernaculaire

incohérent

langue vulgaire

patois

langage codé

langage secret

langue nationale

jargon professionnel

de l'argot

jargonnesque

Synonymes

slang

cant

argot

lingo

vernacular

gibberish

terminology

gobbledygook

patois

jargoon

patter

secret language

parlance

dialect

technical term

technical terms

bafflegab

terms

babble

vocabulary

words

zircon

professional jargon

technical language

unintelligible language

incoherent language

talking nonsense

“all Greek to me”

slanguage

novelese

jargonistic

incomprehensible

nonsense

double Dutch

officialese

jargony

Traductions

jerga

Jargon

gergo

jargon

jargão

Fachsprache

argo

argot

argot

Fachchinesisch

taaltje

ακαταλαβίστικα

gíria

Kauderwelsch

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈdʒɑː.ɡən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: jargoun

In summary

From Middle English jargoun, jargon, from Old French jargon, a variant of gargon, gargun (“chatter; talk; language”).