Definition of "lingo" []

• Language that is unintelligible or unfamiliar. (noun)
• The specialized vocabulary of a particular field or discipline: spoke to me in the lingo of fundamentalism. See Synonyms at dialect. (noun)

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• "Grimm, in what he called the lingo of the country."
• ""I'm just shocked to hear ... the new lingo from the governor, talking about Obamacare," Meek said."
• "Here's the official lingo from the Boykin Spaniel Society ..."