gobbledygook

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language. informal,uncountable,usually
  2. Something written in an overly complex, incoherent, or incomprehensible manner. informal,uncountable,usually

词形变化

gobbledygooks plural gobbledegook alternative gobblygook alternative garbley gook alternative gobbly-gook alternative

词源

First attested in a memo by US Representative (Texas) Maury Maverick dated March 30, 1944, banning "gobbledygook language". Apparently coined in imitation of the sounds made by a turkey.
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