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gobbledygook

/ˈɡɒb.əl.dɪˌɡuːk/ noun · British & US
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What does gobbledygook mean?

noun

Language that is difficult to understand because it is too complicated or uses technical terms that are not explained. Official language that is used to confuse or deceive people.

Example

"The politician's speech was full of gobbledygook, making it hard for the audience to understand what he was saying."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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