Bafflegab

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  • noun. Unclear, wordy jargon; gobbledygook.
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  • noun. Language whose purpose is to obscure, confuse, or mislead.
  • Word Usage
    "At a time when daily business news coverage was stuffy and technical, Porter railed against what she termed the "bafflegab" lingo of finance, preferring to express investment and money concepts in words and imagery that didn't require readers to obtain a specialized education."
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