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词汇 patois
释义 patois
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈpæt.wɑː/ us /ˈpæt.wɑː/pluralpatois
the form of a language spoken by people in a particular area that is different from the standard language of the country: 方言,土话
the local patois当地的方言
Compare
argot
dialect
lingoinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Forms of languages & specialist dialects
acrolect
argot
basilect
cant
colloquialism
demotic
jargon
jargonistic
journalese
legalese
lingo
lingua franca
pidgin
pidginization
pidginize
plain English
Polari
psychobabble
shibboleth
vernacularly

Examples of patois


patois
The basilect a 'low' social dialect, used colloquially as a kind of patois.
It was becoming a mere patois of chance and trick unworthy of the respect of the learned.
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In the patois of sketch writers, he made a speech which would normally be described as "robust".
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I am sure that that is not the proper patois on some occasions but the meaning is clear.
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Its local speech is characterized as a patois.
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The word dreevay is patois for knocking about.
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The title had been subtly altered to feature the patois dutchie, referring to a type of pot used for cooking.
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But now critics were writing that it was being played for laughs, with the swearing self-conscious rather than part of the patois.
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Some of the oldest inhabitants are able to speak in the local patois, an ancient language of the area.
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At that time, writing poetry in the patois used in day-to-day speech was very unusual, and publishing without a translation was a bold step.
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Its name would come from hemp (in local patois: chorbe or chorve).
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There are passages on the taste of local foods, the strange patois, mitigated by methodical learning.
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At the same time, it was disparaged as a patois.
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It is particularly used among the older generation, which also speaks a language known as patois.
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The twin sisters were inseparable and their particular high-speed patois made it difficult for people outside their immediate family to understand them.
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