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criminalese

noun

Etymology

From criminal + -ese.

  1. derived from crimen
  2. derived from criminalis
  3. derived from criminal
  4. inherited from cryminal
  5. suffixed as criminalese — “criminal + ese”

Definitions

  1. The argot spoken by criminals.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA