When criminals use secret words so that police can't understand what they mean, they are using
A) a dialect.
B) pidgin.
C) lingua franca.
D) argot.

Name: When criminals use secret words so that police can't understand what they mean, they are using A) a dialect. B) pidgin. C) lingua franca. D) argot.
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Argot is a specialized language or set of phrases used by a particular group, often to keep communication secret from outsiders, such as law enforcement.

When Criminals Use Secret Words So That Police Can't Understand