Jargonish

/ˌdʒɑːr.ɡənˈɪʃ/

जर्गन जैसा; जर्गन-भरा

Origin & History

A modern, informal formation from jargon + the suffix -ish (“somewhat; resembling”), used to mean “somewhat like jargon.”

आधुनिक अनौपचारिक शब्द-रचना: jargon + प्रत्यय -ish (अर्थ: ‘कुछ हद तक/जैसा’), यानी ‘जर्गन जैसा/जर्गन-सा’।

Definition

Describing speech or writing that sounds like jargon—full of specialized terms that may be hard for outsiders to understand.

ऐसा भाषण या लेखन जो ‘जर्गन’ जैसा लगे—विशेष/तकनीकी शब्दों से भरा हुआ, जिसे बाहरी लोग आसानी से न समझ सकें।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The report felt jargonish and unclear to new employees.
रिपोर्ट नई कर्मचारियों के लिए जर्गन-भरी और अस्पष्ट लगी।

Usage Examples

Try to avoid jargonish wording when writing for the general public.
His jargonish explanation impressed specialists but confused everyone else.
The presentation became overly jargonish after the technical slides.

Related Forms

Noun
Adjective

Idioms & Phrases

Jargonish talk
जर्गन-भरी बातें
Get too jargonish
बहुत ज़्यादा जर्गन-भरा हो जाना
Sound jargonish
जर्गन जैसा लगना/सुनाई देना