lingo

  • 21lingo — UK [ˈlɪŋɡəʊ] / US [ˈlɪŋɡoʊ] noun [singular] informal 1) a language, especially one other than your own We picked up a bit of the lingo on holiday. 2) the words that are mainly used by people who do a particular activity or job the usual… …

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  • 22lingo — lìngo refr., lingo: Čiuto, lingo, čiutelė, kas te teka? čiutelė, čiuto, čiutelė JD307. Onyte, sesyte, lioi lìngo, prie kam tu prisėdai, liliūtė lìngo? Jž …

    Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • 23lingo — n. language; special vocabulary. □ When you catch on to the lingo, everything becomes clear. □ If you don’t like the lingo, don’t listen …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 24lingo — n. (colloq.) language, dialect to speak the lingo * * * [ lɪngəʊ] (colloq.) [ language, dialect ] to speak the …

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  • 25lingo — n Speech, language dialect. Cherokee sure is a strange lingo. 1660s …

    Historical dictionary of American slang

  • 26lingo — See learn the lingo …

    English idioms

  • 27lingo — noun, informal he quickly picked up the musicians lingo Syn: language, tongue, dialect; jargon, terminology, slang, argot, cant, patter; informal ese, speak, mumbo jumbo See note at dialect …

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  • 28lingo — /ˈlɪŋgoʊ / (say linggoh) noun (plural lingoes) Colloquial 1. language. 2. peculiar or unintelligible language. 3. language or terminology peculiar to a particular field, group, etc.; jargon. 4. Aboriginal English traditional Aboriginal language.… …

  • 29lingo —  Slang.  ► “The cost of getting ‘Between Brothers’ in the can film making lingo for getting a film shot, which doesn’t take into account editing and other post production costs was $80,000.” (Wall Street Journal, March 27, 1996, p. A1) …

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  • 30Lingo (Quebec game show) — Lingo was a Quebec game show that ran for 439 episodes on Radio Canada, from 1998 to 2001. It was hosted by longtime actor and radio/TV host Paul Houde. It was based on a US game show of the same name. Two teams of two players compete. Main game… …

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