See also: speak

English

edit

Etymology

edit

Probably originally from Newspeak, coined by George Orwell in his book Nineteen Eighty-Four.

Pronunciation

edit

Suffix

edit

-speak (noun-forming suffix, uncountable)

  1. Indicates a manner of speech or writing typical of or characterized by the root term.
    Synonym: -ese

Derived terms

edit

References

edit

Anagrams

edit