Associations to the word «Lingo»

Wiktionary

LINGO, noun. Language, especially language peculiar to a particular group or region; jargon or a dialect.

Dictionary definition

LINGO, noun. A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo".

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain