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Meaning of crimespeak | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The jargon associated with crime and criminals.
    informal, uncountable
  2. Synonym of wrongspeak.
    uncountable

Examples

““They say Mr Luckhart was the shooter,” the girl tells her, confident in the lingua franca of modern crimespeak, “so the cops had to take him out.””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

crimestopper crimethink crimethought crimeware crimewave Crimhead

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