n.

A specialized vocabulary or set of idioms used by a particular group: thieves' argot. See synonyms at dialect.

[French.]

noun

1. A variety of a language that differs from the standard form: cant, dialect, jargon, lingo, patois, vernacular. See words.
2. Specialized expressions indigenous to a particular field, subject, trade, or subculture: cant, dialect, idiom, jargon, language, lexicon, lingo, patois, terminology, vernacular, vocabulary. See words.

A specialized language or jargon, shared by members of a subculture.

IN BRIEF: The special vocabulary and idiom (as slang) of a particular social group or class

Hey, dude, do you know any cool argot?

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - argot, fagjargon, forbryderjargon

Nederlands (Dutch)
jargon, bargoens, koeterwaals

Français (French)
n. - argot

Deutsch (German)
n. - Jargon, Argot

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αργκό, ιδιοδιάλεκτος

Italiano (Italian)
gergo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - gíria (f), jargão

Русский (Russian)
арго, жаргон

Español (Spanish)
n. - jerga

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - jargong

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
隐语, 暗语, 行话, 黑话

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 隱語, 暗語, 行話, 黑話

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 은어

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 暗語

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ارغه : لغه خاصه أو عاميه تصنعها فئه أو طبقه اجتماعهي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שפת הגנבים, ארגו, שפת הדיבור של קבוצה או מעמד, משלב חברתי‬

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