• Lingo

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /ˈlɪŋ.ɡəʊ/
    • US IPA: /ˈliÅ‹.É¡oÊŠ/
    • Rhymes: -ɪŋɡəʊ

    Full definition of lingo

    Noun

    lingo

    (plural lingos or lingoes)
    1. Language, especially language peculiar to a particular group or region; jargon or a dialect.
      • 1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, Mr. Pratt's Patients Chapter 12, She had Lord James' collar in one big fist and she pounded the table with the other and talked a blue streak. Nobody could make out plain what she said, for she was mainly jabbering Swede lingo, but there was English enough, of a kind, to give us some idee.

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