How to pronounce argot
American English pronunciation
AR-goh
- IPA
- /ˈɑɹɡoʊ/
- Syllables
- AR · goh (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
- Also said
- AR-gut
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What argot means
The special slang of a particular group
In a sentence: The skaters spoke in an argot full of words I had never heard.
Where it comes from: Borrowed from French. Where the French word came from is unknown.
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