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gobbledegook


(also gobbledygook)
Definition of gobbledegook

noun

[mass noun] informal
  • language that is meaningless or is made unintelligible by excessive use of technical terms:reams of financial gobbledegook

Origin:

1940s (originally US): probably imitating a turkey's gobble

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Definition of gobbledegook in the US English dictionary
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