gobbledygook
noun
- nonsensical language
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɒb(ə)ldɪˌɡuːk/ / /ˈɡɑːb(ə)ldɪˌɡuːk/
noun
Etymology: First attested in a memo by US Representative (Texas) Maury Maverick dated March 30, 1944, banning "gobbledygook language". Apparently coined in imitation of the sounds made by a turkey.
- Nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language.
- Something written in an overly complex, incoherent, or incomprehensible manner.