generic for lawyers as a profession. 1895 1895 1896 1895 Truth (Sydney) 2 June 1/3: Among the batch of ‘Devil’s Own’ admitted to the rank of solicitors and proctors yesterday [etc.]. 1896 Regiment 27 June 203/2: The ‘Devil’s Own,’ which once consisted of the limbs of the...
Jonathan Green in another segment of the BBC Radio 4 programme Word of Mouth. So he says jargon is occupational and professional, meaning people speak it at work, for example, lawyers and sailors. A futtock plate is, I believe, an iron plate attac...
CoolYuppieYoung urban professional, white-collar workerWhite-CollarHigh-salary job that doesn’t involve manual labor, such as accountants and lawyersBlue-CollarJobs focused on manual labor, such as farmers and minersWokeAware of potential injusticesPoppin’ExcellentLitDrunk, or superbSwoleVery muscular...
Doctors and lawyers are even required to communicate among themselves with the help of slang words in the presence of a client, so ethics are required. Moreover, every family passes on their own words from generation to generation, and interesting this is the authors of these slang words are...
1995 W. Deverell Kill All Lawyers 13: Come on, sack artist, time to get up and go to work. 2. (orig. US) a sexual adept (usu. male). 1964 1970198019902000 2003 1964 S. Bellow Herzog 17: Then he realized suddenly that Ramona had made herself into a sort of sexual professional (...
DINERWAITERS/WAITRESSES(fromthe1950s):Gimmeacoldpigonagreensea(hamsandwichwithlettuce),burn50(ontoast)andputshoeson'em;they'regoingforawalk(togo)!DOCTORS:Weneedtogork(anesthetize)thepatientbeforecallingintheblade(surgeon).SOMESOUTHERNERS:I'mmorescaredthanalong-tailedcatinaroomfullarockin'chairsorI'mmore...
NeilJonathan Green in another segment of the BBC Radio 4 programme Word of Mouth. So he says jargon is occupational and professional, meaning people speak it at work, for example, lawyers and sailors. A futtock plate is, I believe, an iron plate attached to the top of a ship's mast. ...
Bourgeois de province, who are the middle-class lawyers and doctors, etc. Petite bourgeois, who are "self-employed people like shopkeepers and artisans who also want their share of it all" All three categories, she assures us, follow the same codes of the bourgeois. Now That's Technical Wh...
Engineers, lawyers, doctors, tax analysts, and the like all use jargon to exchange complex information efficiently. Jargon is often unintelligible to those outside the group that uses it. For example, here is a passage from a computer manual with the jargon underlined: “The RZ887-x current ...
So he says jargon is occupational and professional, meaning people speak it at work, for example, lawyers and sailors. 他说术语是职业化的,专业的,是指人们在工作中使用的语言,如律师和水手。 A futtock plate is, I believe, an iron plate attached to the top of a ship's mast. 我觉得内龙骨...