- 1行話、黑話、隱語（某一圈子自己才懂的話；早期多半指地下社會的切口）
Argot is the special set of words a particular group uses among themselves. French used it for the private talk of criminals — a way not to be understood by outsiders. English borrowed it, and we still feel that closed-door flavour: an argot can be the slang of a street group, or the in-talk of a job. Though actually, teachers and everyday speakers more often say slang or . Slang is wider and more casual; is the technical talk of a field, not always secret. Argot sits closer to “our words, not theirs.” It is a rather literary word in English.
core核心畫面
組成Borrowed from French argot, of unknown origin — so there is no older story to tell with confidence.
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Argotnoun
- 1
An inhabitant or resident of Argos.
argotnoun/ˈɑːɡəʊ/
- 1
A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
- Sadie had, in the argot of the day, a really good built.
- 2
The specialized informal vocabulary and terminology used between people with special skill in a field, such as between doctors, mathematicians or hackers.
- The conversation was in the argot of the trade, full of acronyms and abbreviations that made no sense to the uninitiate.
- 3
A strongly marked style of speaking.
- Merle spoke in the thin nasal argot of this city's slums: "This the fus toim yez been lobbed, oy, kiddow?"
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。