See jip-en-janneketaal on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2008, Dick Houtman, Op jacht naar de echte werkelijkheid: dromen over authenticiteit in een wereld zonder fundamenten, Amsterdam University Press, page 30:",
"text": "En ook onze studenten boffen maar met zo'n gedreven statistiekdocent, die geen behoefte heeft om de dingen ingewikkelder te maken dan ze zijn. Jij kunt het allemaal in jip-en-janneketaal uitleggen.",
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"text": "Soms [laten bedrijven] een professionele tekstschrijver de code herschrijven in Jip-en-Janneketaal. Op zich is hier niets op tegen, maar het gevaar is dat daardoor de betekenis van zorgvuldig geformuleerde zinnen verandert.",
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