noun
- Plural of lingo; languages, dialects, or specialized vocabularies used by particular groups or professions.
Usage: informal; usually plural
Examples
- The software developers spoke in so many technical lingos that the new hire couldn't understand the meeting.
- Different regions have their own lingos and accents.
- Musicians from various countries had to learn each other's lingos to collaborate effectively.
- The medical field uses lingos that confuse patients unfamiliar with healthcare terminology.
- Street vendors in the market spoke several lingos to communicate with tourists.
- Learning the lingos of different professions helped her transition between jobs.
- The team members brought lingos from their previous companies, creating communication challenges.