Definition of lingo Lingo
/lɪˈŋgow/ - [linggow] - lin•go
We found 7 definitions of lingo from 7 different sources.
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What does lingo mean?
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| lingo - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo" | ||
| slang, cant, jargon, argot, patois, vernacular | ||
| non-standard speech speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community | ||
| street name the name of a street | ||
| rhyming slang slang that replaces words with rhyming words or expressions and then typically omits the rhyming component; "Cockney rhyming slang" | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- lingo (n.)
Language; speech; dialect.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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lingo
ling′gō, n. language, speech: esp. applied to dialects. [Corrupted from L. lingua, language.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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lingo
A very old word for tongue or dialect, rather than language or speech.
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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lingo
Language. An outlandish lingo; a foreign tongue. The parlezvous lingo; the French language.
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