Vocabulary Spotlight
Argot
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: विशेष भाषा (Vishesh bhasha) – The specialized language or slang used by a specific group.
Pronunciation
[ahr-go]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Slang – आम बोलचाल की भाषा (Aam bolchaal ki bhasha)
Related Words
Lingo – खास भाषा (Khas bhasha)
Word Origin
“Argot” French se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “secret language” ya “jargon”. Yeh kisi particular group ke slang ya code words ke liye use hota hai.
– “Argot” is derived from French, meaning “secret language” or “jargon,” often referring to slang or code words used by specific groups.
Word Family
Noun: Argot – विशेष भाषा (Vishesh bhasha)
Adjective: Argotic – विशेष भाषा से संबंधित (Vishesh bhasha se sambandhit)
Usage Examples
1. Us group ka apna ek argot hai jo bahar ke log samajh nahi sakte.
– That group has its own argot that outsiders cannot understand.
2. Criminals aksar apne plans discuss karte waqt argot ka use karte hain.
– Criminals often use argot when discussing their plans.
Cultural Note
India mein bhi kuch specific groups ka argot yaani apni vishesh bhasha hoti hai jo unke profession ya community ke liye common hoti hai.
In Context
“Argot” ka use un languages ke liye hota hai jo kisi special group ya community ke beech use hoti hain aur outsiders ke liye mushkil hoti hain samajhna.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Argot” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Argot” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?