Language; speech; dialect.
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
1. Language or speech, especially if strange or foreign. 2. The specialized language or speech peculiar to a particular field, group, class, etc.; terminology. 3. The language or speech peculiar to a particular individual.
Johnny's Italian Steakhouse language
The programming language of Director. The commands are very similar to the English language, allowing Lingo to be relatively easy to learn.
The built-in scripting language for Director.
Director's scripting language, modeled after SmallTalk and similar to HyperTalk. See Basic, , FORTRAN, variable, method.
The name Lingo has been used by several unrelated programming languages. Its most common version is a scripting language developed by John H. Thompson for use in Macromedia Director.