lingo
nounUK /ˈlɪŋ.ɡəʊ/
US /ˈlɪŋ.ɡoʊ/
Lingo is the special words that a group of people use.
The kids at camp taught me their lingo.
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2. A language or way of speaking, especially one you do not know well.
I picked up a bit of the local lingo on my trip.
3. Words used by people who share a job or hobby.
Computer lingo can be hard to follow.
4. A funny or unusual way of talking.
He has his own lingo that only his friends understand.