jargoning

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

jargoning

  1. present participle and gerund of jargon

Noun[edit]

jargoning (plural jargonings)

  1. Unintelligible speech.
    • 1849, Herman Melville, Mardi, and a Voyage Thither:
      Wherefore, the language of Maramma was incessantly fluctuating; and had become so full of jargonings, that the birds in the groves were greatly puzzled; not knowing where lay the virtue of sounds, so incoherent.