Sociobabble

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The jargon used by sociologists. uncountable

    "This urge to be "scientific" — demonstrating again the divine power of that word — is creating a whole new language paralleling English: sociobabble."

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"This urge to be "scientific" — demonstrating again the divine power of that word — is creating a whole new language paralleling English: sociobabble."

Etymology

From socio- + babble.

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