"jargony" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more jargony [comparative], most jargony [superlative]
Etymology: From jargon + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jargon|y}} jargon + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} jargony (comparative more jargony, superlative most jargony)
  1. Typified by jargon; difficult to understand.
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