IBMerese

English

Etymology

IBMer +‎ -ese

Noun

IBMerese (uncountable)

1. (informal) The technical jargon used by IBM employees.
   • 1982, Edsger W. Dijkstra, Selected Writings on Computing: A personal perspective, page 38:

     He did not speak IBMerese and gave a clear survey of intent and scope of his organization.