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gobbledegook

/ˈɡɒbəldɪɡuːk/ noun · British & US
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What does gobbledegook mean?

noun

Language that is meaningless or hard to understand, often used in official or technical contexts. Jargon or technical terms used in a way that is pretentious or confusing.

Example

"The politician's speech was full of gobbledegook that left many of his audience confused."

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