"centre slang" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} centre slang (uncountable)
  1. A form of obfuscatory slang in which the central vowel of a word is moved to the beginning, and other sounds optionally added, so for example mug might become ugmer. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: medial slang Related terms: pig Latin
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