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Learn to pronounce ar·got

/ˈärɡō,ˈärɡət/
noun
the jargon or slang of a particular group or class.
"teenage argot"
synonyms: jargon, slang, idiom, cant, dialect, parlance, patter, speech, vernacular, patois, terminology, language, tongue, -speak, lingo, geekspeak

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Mar 29, 2024 · ar·​got ˈär-(ˌ)gō -gət. Synonyms of argot. : the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group. He has been bombarded by thousands of scathing messages—known as being "flamed" in the argot of cyberspace.
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A cant is the jargon or language of a group, often employed to exclude or mislead people outside the group. It may also be called a cryptolect, argot, ...