39 Quotes About Jargon

Jargon live in the swamps. They feed on attention. If they can't get that, they'll settle for fear and confusion. ... A little Jargon doesn't look like much. Some people even keep them as pets. But they form packs, and they are very dangerous.

What is or is not the jargon is determined by whether the word is written in an intonation which places it transcendently in opposition to its own meaning; by whether the individual words are loaded at the expense of the sentence, its propositional force, and the thought content.

The jargon of authenticity ... is a trademark of societalized chosenness, ... sub-language as superior language.

Jargon: any technical language we do not understand.

Aim for brevity while avoiding jargon.

Political correctness is about denial, usually in the weasel circumlocutory jargon which distorts and evades and seldom stands up to honest analysis.

Incomprehensible jargon is the hallmark of a profession.

Industry jargon may not be a language your customer understands.

Never use jargon words like 'reconceptualize', 'demassification', 'attitudinally', 'judgmentally'. They are hallmarks of a pretentious ass.