lingo

Speech parts

1. lingo - Noun

2. Lingo - Proper noun

Meaning

Language; speech; dialect.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cant slang vernacular jargon argot patois creole Bahasa patter newspeak language speech usage talk tongue
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Antonyms

diction gibberish lingua franca antonym plain English standard language
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Hypernyms

non-standard speech

Hyponyms

rhyming slang street name

Phrases with the word

pearly kings and queens lingo african-american lingo criminal lingo early roman lingo confusing lingo

Derivatives

lingoes

Anagrams

Ligon login Loing longi Olgin

Examples

It took me a year to really learn the American lingo. I really feel for people who are coming here and don't speak English at all. It must be hell. Helen Reddy

English language is the most universal language in history, way more than the Latin of Julius Caesar. Its the most punderful language because its vocabulary has a certain critical mass that makes a lingo good for punning. Richard Lederer

Too many Republicans treat English as a second language, with Beltway lingo being their native tongue. Thomas Sowell

I believe if you want to convey a complex philosophy, its advisable to keep it simple: day-to-day lingo. Amish Tripathi

If I have a bunch of computer lingo that I have no idea what I'm speaking about, I really need to know what I'm talking about. Chloe Bennet

I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent parrot talk, and the remaining ten percent just a fancy lingo for the common sense we have had for hundreds and perhaps thousands of years, if we ever had the guts to read i. Raymond Chandler

Close letter words and terms

lingling dialect lingling-o lingnan dialect Lingoa Geral lingoa wood lingoes