Meanings
- colloquialuncountableThe jargon used by diplomats.
Another McCain linguistic thrust: in diplolingo, realist was a word adopted a few years ago by foreign-policy wonks tired of being called accommodationist by Kissingerian exponents of tough-minded realpolitik.
2008 April 13, William Safire, “Revanche Is Sweet”, in New York TimesSynonyms: diplomatese
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe jargon used by diplomats.
Origin
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diplolingo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diplolingo
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