Diplolingo

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The jargon used by diplomats. colloquial, uncountable

    "Another McCain linguistic thrust: in diplolingo, realist was a word adopted a few years ago by foreign-policy wonks tired of being called accommodationist by Kissingerian exponents of tough-minded realpolitik."

Synonyms

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diplomatesediplomatese

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"Another McCain linguistic thrust: in diplolingo, realist was a word adopted a few years ago by foreign-policy wonks tired of being called accommodationist by Kissingerian exponents of tough-minded realpolitik."

Etymology

Blend of diplomat + lingo.

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