jargoon
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jargoon
- /d͡ʒɑɹˈɡuːn/
Rhymes with -uːn
Where it comes from
From French jargon, from Italian giargone, from Arabic زَرْقُون (zarqūn). Doublet of zircon.
noun jargoons · jargon · jargounce · jacounce
- A variety of zircon.
- A fake ring or other jewellery sold as genuine. […] he would sigh and gently lay it aside with a slow shake of his head and the slightest raise of an eyebrow. He said that sometimes even “jargoons” or fake jewellery could be worthy of respect, […]
