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jargon
noun
special
words
and
phrases
used
by
people
who
do
a
particular
job
or
activity
that
are
difficult
for
other
people
to
understand
•
The
mechanic
used
so
much
jargon
that
I
couldn't
understand
the
car
problem
.
The
mechanic
used
so
much
jargon
that
I
couldn't
understand
the
car
problem
.
•
Medical
jargon
in
TV
shows
often
confuses
viewers
.
Medical
jargon
in
TV
shows
often
confuses
viewers
.
From
Middle
English
jargon
,
from
Old
French
jargon
(“
twittering
,
chattering
;
bird
song
”),
probably
of
imitative
origin
.
noun
language
or
talk
that
seems
important
but
is
difficult
to
understand
and
has
little
meaning
•
The
politician's
speech
was
full
of
meaningless
jargon
.
The
politician's
speech
was
full
of
meaningless
jargon
.
•
Stop
using
all
that
jargon
and
just
say
it
simply
!
Stop
using
all
that
jargon
and
just
say
it
simply
!
Possibly
related
to
the
chattering
sense
,
implying
unintelligible
bird-like
speech
.