spookspeak

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noun

The jargon of espionage.

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Meanings

nounspookspeak (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountableThe jargon of espionage.

    The word is a favorite in spookspeak.

    2007 September 9, William Safire, “Redact This”, in New York Times

Origin

From spook + -speak.

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Cite this entry
APA

spookspeak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spookspeak

MLA

“spookspeak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spookspeak. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spookspeak,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spookspeak.

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