pubilect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The language of teenagers.

Word forms

pubilect pubilects

Etymology

Coined by Italian semiotician Marcel Danesi in 1987, from pubi- (as in pubescent, puberty) + -lect.

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