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dog Latin

proper noun·Reference

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A phrase or jargon that imitates Latin, often by translating English words (or those of other languages) into Latin by conjugating or declining them.

Other meanings

2. proper noun

Poor-quality or erroneous Latin.

3. proper noun

Alternative letter-case form of dog Latin.

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