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Shop Talk

Definition: Informal and colloquial language, jargon, or discussions used primarily by people working in a particular industry or profession.

Example sentences:

1. During lunch breaks, the employees engage in shop talk to discuss the latest trends in their field.
2. As an outsider, I struggled to understand the shop talk between the pilots as they discussed aviation technicalities.
3. At conferences, experts often engage in shop talk, exchanging valuable insights and experiences.

Synonyms: jargon, technical language, industry lingo, professional slang

Related products:

• Industry Jargon Book
• Technical Dictionary
• Professional Lingo Guide