secret handshake

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A distinct form of handshake, often with the fingers or thumbs specially positioned, that covertly indicates a person's membership of a club or clique.
  2. Any shibboleth or distinguishing sign. broadly,figuratively
    — Stuart Auerbach, who covered legal affairs at the Washington Post, has speculated that lawyers' language serves “as a secret handshake in a fraternity, letting others know you are one of the tribe.”

词形变化

secret handshakes plural
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