socspeak

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

soc +‎ -speak

Noun[edit]

socspeak (uncountable)

  1. The jargon used by sociologists.
    • 2014, Audrey Kobayashi, Suzanne Mackenzie, Remaking Human Geography, page 160:
      Socspeak and economese are familiar forms of jargon-laden language being used to convey almost nothing verbosely.

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