buzz-phrases

A form of buzz-phrase — A phrase drawn from or imitative of technical jargon, and often rendered meaningless and fashionable through abuse by non-technical persons in a seeming show of familiarity with the subject.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of buzz-phrase
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