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Buzzphrase

A phrase drawn from or imitative of technical jargon, and often rendered meaningless and fashionable through abuse by non-technical persons in a seeming show of familiarity with the subject.

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    A phrase drawn from or imitative of technical jargon, and often rendered meaningless and fashionable through abuse by non-technical persons in a seeming show of familiarity with the subject.

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buzz-wordnounAlternative spelling of buzzword. [(sometimes derogatory) A word drawn from, or imitative of, technical jargon, used more to impress others than to convey meaning.]
buzz wordnounAlternative spelling of buzzword. [(sometimes derogatory) A word drawn from, or imitative of, technical jargon, used more to impress others than to convey meaning.]
catch-phrasenounAlternative form of catchphrase. [A repeated expression, often originating in popular culture.]
catch phrasenounAlternative form of catchphrase [A repeated expression, often originating in popular culture.]
bombard-phrasenounAlternative form of bombard phrase. [(obsolete) bombastic language]
cusswordnounAlternative form of cuss word. [(informal) Curse word or phrase.]
clichenounAlternative form of cliché. [(rhetoric) Something, most often a phrase or expression, that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost. A trite saying; a platitude.]
buzz-sawnounAlternative form of buzz saw. [A powerful, noisy, motorized saw, typically having a rotary blade with large teeth, sometimes portable and sometimes mounted into a table.]
phrase-booknounAlternative form of phrase book.
buzz cutnounAlternative form of buzzcut. [(US, Canada) A closely-cropped military-style haircut.]
whiz-bangnounAlternative form of whizz-bang. [(British, military slang, historical) A small calibre shell from World War I.]
jibber jabbernounAlternative form of jibber-jabber. [(informal, derogatory) Excessive or meaningless talk.]
whizzbangerynounAlternative form of whizbangery. [A device or effect that is startling or amazing.]
bizzazznounAlternative form of pizzazz. [Flair, vitality, or zest; energy; vigor.]
bazazznounAlternative form of pizzazz. [Flair, vitality, or zest; energy; vigor.]
bizazznounAlternative form of pizzazz. [Flair, vitality, or zest; energy; vigor.]
bonmotnounAlternative form of bon mot. [A clever saying, phrase, or witticism; often, a witty riposte in dialogue.]
bull-speaknounAlternative form of bullspeak (“nonsense”). [Nonsense; false or exaggerated statements.]
whizzbangnounAlternative form of whizbang. [(dated) A type of firework that made a whiz before exploding.]
soundbitenounAlternative spelling of sound bite. [(journalism, television) An extract from a speech or interview used as edited into a news or other broadcast; an interview clip, especially seen as particularly expressive or pithy.]

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