Lingo and Terms

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Lingo noun - The stock of words, pronunciation, and grammar used by a people as their basic means of communication.

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Terms and lingo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terms" instead a noun "Lingo".

Nearby Word: ling

Terms noun - Status with respect to the relations between people or groups.

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Lingo and terms are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lingo" instead a noun "Terms".

Having seen this coming, they have a no-swearing policy, and Eljay in particular has taken to using Bionicle lingo and terms in pseudo-swears.

Source: Web Original / Pandemic Panda
This is an especially hilarious example, because clerks apparently created their own version of technical terms instead of just using the proper technical lingo (that can get sometimes convoluted too).

Source: Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness
Nightcrawler, to himself: Oh, I swear, that homey's lingo is so whack... Town Girls: Rogue is the butch - in terms of having an aggressive personality and taking the Deadpan Snarker role.

Source: Western Animation / X-Men: Evolution

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