Meanings
nounBirtspeak (uncountable)
- derogatoryuncountableimpenetrable jargon
Origin
From Birt + -speak, after John Birt, Director-General of the BBC from 1992 to 2000.
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APA
Birtspeak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Birtspeak
MLA
“Birtspeak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Birtspeak. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Birtspeak,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Birtspeak.
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