Sentence example with the word 'lingo'

lingo

argot, gibberish, jargon, lingua, mumbo-jumbo, patois, phraseology, slang, talk, vernacular

Definition n. a characteristic language of a particular group

Last update: October 10, 2015


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He was speaking a lingo unknown to us.   [Please select]

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A technical lingo.   [Please select]

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As he mounted the deck, Ahab abruptly accosted him, without at all heeding what he had in his hand; but in his broken lingo, the German soon evinced his complete ignorance of the White Whale; immediately turning the conversation to his lamp-feeder and oil can, with some remarks touching his having to turn into his hammock at night in profound darkness--his last drop of Bremen oil being gone, and not a single flying-fish yet captured to supply the deficiency; concluding by hinting that his ship was indeed what in the Fishery is technically called a CLEAN one (that is, an empty one), well deserving the name of Jungfrau or the Virgin.   [Please select]

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Didn't know you knowed that kind uv Injun lingo.   [Please select]

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But, my dear Lingo, look sharp for your Dolly.   [Please select]

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'Some blamed foreign lingo,' one voice replied.   [Please select]

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`Yees,' says he--for he was a Mexican, and couldn't come round the English lingo--`she me darter.'   [Please select]

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I 'ain't been here long enough to learn much o' their lingo, ye understand.   [Please select]

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She can't talk English, an' I'm blest if I can make head nor tail out of the lingo she DOES talk.   [Please select]

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His mental comment was: "The little scamp has drifted to street lingo when he lacked his mother to restrain him."   [Please select]

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To overcome the difficulty we shall give the substance of it in what Disco styled Antonio's "lingo."   [Please select]

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