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Meaning of LINGO

Pronunciation:  'linggow

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
 
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 Synonyms: argot, cant, jargon, patois, slang, vernacular
 
 See Also: non-standard speech, rhyming slang

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lin"go\ (l[i^][ng]"g[-o]), n. [L. lingua tongue,
language. See {Lingual}.]
Language; speech; dialect. [Slang]
 
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Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

An animation scripting language.

[MacroMind Director V3.0 Interactivity Manual, MacroMind 1991].

 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: argot, cant, dialect, gibberish, gobbledygook, idiom, jargon, language, langue, lingua, locution, mumbo jumbo, mumbo-jumbo, parlance, parole, patois, patter, personal usage, phraseology, pidgin, scatology, slang, speech, taboo language, talk, tongue, usage, vernacular, vocabulary, vulgar language
 

 

 

 

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