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patois
Overview of noun patois
The noun patois has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular -- (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo")
2. patois -- (a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun patois
2 senses of patois
Sense 1
slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
=> non-standard speech
=> speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
patois
=> dialect, idiom, accent
=> non-standard speech
=> speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun patois
1 of 2 senses of patois
Sense 1
slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
=> street name
=> rhyming slang
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun patois
2 senses of patois
Sense 1
slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
=> non-standard speech
Sense 2
patois
=> dialect, idiom, accent
Antonyms of noun patois
Member Holonyms of noun patois
Substance Holonyms of noun patois
Part Holonyms of noun patois
Member Meronyms of noun patois
Substance Meronyms of noun patois
Part Meronyms of noun patois
Meronyms of noun patois
Holonyms of noun patois
Attributes of noun patois
Derived Forms of noun patois
Domain of noun patois
1 of 2 senses of patois
Sense 2
patois
USAGE>(noun) French#1
Domain Terms of noun patois
1 of 2 senses of patois
Sense 1
slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
USAGE TERM>(adj) square#6, straight#15
USAGE TERM>(adj) besotted#1, blind drunk#1, blotto#1, crocked#1, cockeyed#3, fuddled#1, loaded#5, pie-eyed#1, pissed#2, pixilated#2, plastered#3, potty#2, slopped#1, sloshed#1, smashed#1, soaked#2, soused#2, sozzled#1, squiffy#1, stiff#7, tiddly#1, tiddley#1, tight#11, tipsy#1, wet#6
USAGE TERM>(adj) can-do#1
USAGE TERM>(adj) freaky#1
USAGE TERM>(adj) uncool#1
USAGE TERM>(adj) grotty#1
USAGE TERM>(adj) some#3
USAGE TERM>(adj) built#3, stacked#2, well-stacked#1
USAGE TERM>(adj) mean#4
USAGE TERM>(adj) bolshy#1, stroppy#1
USAGE TERM>(adj) pint-size#1, pint-sized#1, runty#1, sawed-off#1, sawn-off#1
USAGE TERM>(adj) slam-bang#1
USAGE TERM>(adv) clean#1, plumb#1, plum#2
USAGE TERM>(adv) drop-dead#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) bite#9
USAGE TERM>(noun) heist#1, rip-off#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) shakedown#3
USAGE TERM>(noun) square-bashing#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) shakedown#2
USAGE TERM>(noun) Benzedrine#1, bennie#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) caff#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) Caterpillar#2, cat#6
USAGE TERM>(noun) deck#2
USAGE TERM>(noun) gat#1, rod#6
USAGE TERM>(noun) Mickey Finn#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) nick#2
USAGE TERM>(noun) schlock#1, shlock#1, dreck#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) cert#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) legs#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) cadaver#1, corpse#1, stiff#2, clay#5, remains#2
USAGE TERM>(noun) soup-strainer#1, toothbrush#2
USAGE TERM>(noun) pot#7, potbelly#1, bay window#1, corporation#2, tummy#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) niff#1, pong#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) corker#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) stuff#4, stuff and nonsense#1, hooey#1, poppycock#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) baloney#1, boloney#1, bilgewater#1, bosh#1, drool#1, humbug#1, taradiddle#2, tarradiddle#2, tommyrot#1, tosh#1, twaddle#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) folderol#1, rubbish#2, tripe#2, trumpery#1, trash#3, wish-wash#2, applesauce#2, codswallop#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) skin flick#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) bunfight#1, bun-fight#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) burnup#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) nosh-up#1
USAGE TERM>(noun)'hood#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) Jap#1, Nip#2
USAGE TERM>(noun) airhead#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) baby#2, sister#4
USAGE TERM>(noun) bad egg#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) boffin#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) good egg#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) guvnor#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) old man#5
USAGE TERM>(noun) out-and-outer#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) schlockmeister#1, shlockmeister#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) squeeze#4
USAGE TERM>(noun) tripper#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) wog#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) juice#3
USAGE TERM>(noun) pile#3, bundle#3, big bucks#1, megabucks#1, big money#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) key#5
USAGE TERM>(noun) skinful#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) juice#2
USAGE TERM>(noun) the shits#1, the trots#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) jitters#1, heebie-jeebies#1, screaming meemies#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) bitch#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) bumf#1, bumph#1
USAGE TERM>(verb) give#42
USAGE TERM>(verb) buy it#1, pip out#1
USAGE TERM>(verb) feel#13
USAGE TERM>(verb) hoof#2
USAGE TERM>(verb) chuck#2, ditch#2
USAGE TERM>(verb) bunk off#1, play hooky#1
Familiarity of noun patois
patois used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun patois
2 senses of patois
Sense 1
slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
> non-standard speech
=> baby talk, babytalk
=> baby talk, babytalk, motherese
=> dialect, idiom, accent
=> localism
=> regionalism
=> telegraphese
=> vernacular
=> slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
=> slang, slang expression, slang term
Sense 2
patois
> dialect, idiom, accent
=> eye dialect
=> patois
Meronyms of noun patois
2 senses of patois
Holonyms of noun patois
Grep of noun patois
patois
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