Chiminology
//ˌt͡ʃimiˈnɔləd͡ʒi// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Speech or writing marked by overly complex vocabulary. Singlish, rare, uncountable
"You've been talking chiminology on about fuck knows what for, God knows how long."
Example
More examples"You've been talking chiminology on about fuck knows what for, God knows how long."
Etymology
From cheem + -in- + -ology, the former from either Hokkien 深 (chhim, “deep”) or Teochew 深 (cim¹, “deep”). Patterned after words like criminology and terminology.
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