Parlance vs Lingo - What's the difference?
parlance | lingo |
A certain way of speaking, of using words, especially when it comes to those with a particular job or interest.
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(archaic, rare) Speech, discussion or debate.
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Language, especially language peculiar to a particular group or region; jargon or a dialect.
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As nouns the difference between parlance and lingo
is that parlance is a certain way of speaking, of using words, especially when it comes to those with a particular job or interest while lingo is language, especially language peculiar to a particular group or region; jargon or a dialect.parlance
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* jargonAnagrams
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(en-noun)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=She had Lord James' collar in one big fist and she pounded the table with the other and talked a blue streak. Nobody could make out plain what she said, for she was mainly jabbering Swede lingo , but there was English enough, of a kind, to give us some idee.}}