Stuart Chase's 'Gobbledygook'
10/2/2011
Gobbledygook
Gobbledygook is defined as when someone uses an extended amount of words in order to stretch their sentences out. According to Stuart Chase the author of “Gobbledygook” was founded by the Federal Security Agency and was said to help “Break out of the verbal squirrel cage”. Examples of Gobbledygook can be found in such places as academic and legal talk.
An example of Gobbledygook can be found in the legal world. Gobbledygook is defined by most lawyers as “squandering words, packaging a message with excess baggage and so introducing semantic “noise”. Basically, it is all the fancy lawyer jargon that they use in order to get their points across and sound professional. The gobble in the legal system is beginning to be
Gobbledygook
Gobbledygook is defined as when someone uses an extended amount of words in order to stretch their sentences out. According to Stuart Chase the author of “Gobbledygook” was founded by the Federal Security Agency and was said to help “Break out of the verbal squirrel cage”. Examples of Gobbledygook can be found in such places as academic and legal talk.
An example of Gobbledygook can be found in the legal world. Gobbledygook is defined by most lawyers as “squandering words, packaging a message with excess baggage and so introducing semantic “noise”. Basically, it is all the fancy lawyer jargon that they use in order to get their points across and sound professional. The gobble in the legal system is beginning to be