idiotese

noun

idiotese

noun

Etymology From idiot + -ese.

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Rare, Slang A form of language simplified to the point where even an idiot can understand it.

  • He understood the workings of an idiot's mind and broke down scientific principles in idiotese.2002, Cris Burks, SilkyDreamGirl: A Novel:
  • When he spoke, his voice was its usual slurred nonsensical sound. What Stony's mother—not my mother, not anymore, he reminded himself—had called “Village Idiotese.”2012, Douglas Clegg, The Halloween Man:

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