A good analogy would be a medical student in training to be a surgeon would need to know the lingo in an operating room. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
They don't speak our lingo. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Grimm, in what he called the lingo of the country. From Wordnik.com. [Long Live the King!] Reference
The lingo is that Hog Heads are used in making tamales. From Wordnik.com. [Obama picks up Oregon superdelegate] Reference
Here's the official lingo from the Boykin Spaniel Society. From Wordnik.com. [How To Turn Your Pup Into a Boat Dog] Reference
Food label lingo: Nutrition experts weigh in on which claims are legit. From Wordnik.com. [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference
The dialogue is so fast and full of quick-witted lingo from the 1930s that it is hard to keep up. From Wordnik.com. [Eric’s Top 10 Movies You Can Watch Over and Over Again » Scene-Stealers] Reference
"I'm just shocked to hear ... the new lingo from the governor, talking about Obamacare," Meek said. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Hebert: Florida Debates: Aesop Steals the Show] Reference
I am sure he dials up the n-word lingo a little bit. From Wordnik.com. [SOHH.com Dailies] Reference
But this business of the lingo is a stiffer fence than I bargained for. From Wordnik.com. [Foe-Farrell] Reference
The only people who really understand the lingo are the people who wrote it. From Wordnik.com. [Mail & Guardian Online] Reference
Rolling out the lingo is the best way to win hearts and minds -- and business. From Wordnik.com. [iMedia Connection: All Feeds] Reference
They speak a lingo that's unique to them and they do not like to be talked down to. From Wordnik.com. [TODAYonline] Reference
Aspiration in medical lingo is one thing; in common parlance it’s something else. From Wordnik.com. [Word Court] Reference
Rinse agents, for those not fluent in the lingo are a fluid or gel used in automatic dishwashers that have a slow release. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
Is this some sort of RNC/GOP/Alaskin lingo?. From Wordnik.com. [Palin says she is not a quitter] Reference
I think I need it spelled out for me rather than talked about in UUA "lingo". From Wordnik.com. [Philocrites: Sinkford: Continental YRUU will be replaced.] Reference
But that's just me, cause I hate wrestling and don't watch it and so don't know the "lingo". From Wordnik.com. [HH Com 408] Reference
The conflict has left Gujarat too in a limbo over the 'lingo'. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Hooda sees Congress wave, Chautala too sees one] Reference
"I really don't understand Senate stuff and all that kind of lingo," Wallace told CBS4's Ted. From Wordnik.com. [CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for Breaking News, Weather, and Sports] Reference
Where I work (IT), swear words are part of everyday lingo which is completely understandable. From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
And the lingo is the worst. From Wordnik.com. [Sure, There are Other Things to Worry About] Reference
For our parents, the lingo is foreign and indecipherable. From Wordnik.com. [Plain Text: The Tech-Support Generation] Reference
I'm kind of playing with that lingo and those assumptions. From Wordnik.com. [The Epistemology Of David Byrne] Reference
That's New Economy lingo for rescuing children in low-performing schools. From Wordnik.com. [The Vcs Take On Education Reform] Reference
At least their lingo shows they've got a sense of humor about the whole thing. From Wordnik.com. [Watch The River Flow] Reference
If you were just hired as a salesclerk for the Christmas rush, you better know the lingo. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzwords] Reference
David Letterman and his writing staff have a backstage lingo they'll carry from NBC to CBS. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzwords] Reference
When hitting the trail this summer, you'd better have a handle on your mountain-biker lingo. From Wordnik.com. [Look Out For That Rock...] Reference
And it's hard to see the foulmouthed McCorvey getting comfortable with the born-again lingo. From Wordnik.com. [Roe V. Roe] Reference
Finally, investment banks rely heavily on borrowed money, called "leverage" in financial lingo. From Wordnik.com. [Wall Street’s Unraveling] Reference
On the trail, Clark seemed stilted at times, lapsing into military lingo that drew blank stares. From Wordnik.com. [PUMPING UP THE VOLUME] Reference
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