jargon Archives - MultiMedia https://www.telework.ro/en/tag/jargon/ Știință și filosofie, afaceri online (web design, marketing, traduceri, cărți online, rețele sociale), artă. Știința informației (data science, business intelligence). Mon, 10 Oct 2016 16:43:33 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.telework.ro/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cropped-logostore-32x32.png jargon Archives - MultiMedia https://www.telework.ro/en/tag/jargon/ 32 32 2257885 EU Translation Guide: Beware of false friends, jargon and abbreviations – Avoid or explain jargon https://www.telework.ro/en/eu-translation-guide-beware-of-false-friends-jargon-and-abbreviations-avoid-or-explain-jargon/ https://www.telework.ro/en/eu-translation-guide-beware-of-false-friends-jargon-and-abbreviations-avoid-or-explain-jargon/#respond Sat, 24 May 2014 17:35:39 +0000 https://www.telework.ro/?p=4533 Jargon is vocabulary used by any group of insiders or specialists to communicate with each other, and is acceptable in documents which are only read by that group. However, outsiders (especially the general public) will have to work harder than … Read More

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]]> https://www.telework.ro/en/eu-translation-guide-beware-of-false-friends-jargon-and-abbreviations-avoid-or-explain-jargon/feed/ 0 54262 EU Translation Guide: Beware of false friends, jargon and abbreviations – Avoid false friends https://www.telework.ro/en/eu-translation-guide-beware-of-false-friends-jargon-and-abbreviations-avoid-false-friends/ https://www.telework.ro/en/eu-translation-guide-beware-of-false-friends-jargon-and-abbreviations-avoid-false-friends/#respond Fri, 23 May 2014 14:24:07 +0000 https://www.telework.ro/?p=4528 False friends (or faux amis) are pairs of words in two languages that look similar but differ in meaning. In a multilingual environment like the European Commission, we often mix up our languages. Borrowing between French end English is common. … Read More

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]]> https://www.telework.ro/en/eu-translation-guide-beware-of-false-friends-jargon-and-abbreviations-avoid-false-friends/feed/ 0 54261 Twist https://www.telework.ro/en/twist/ https://www.telework.ro/en/twist/#respond Sun, 11 Oct 2009 20:43:46 +0000 https://www.telework.ro/?p=1724 Twist is poker jargon for a round with specific rules which is sometimes used in the poker variant stud poker. One can replace any round of (or add a round to) a stud poker game with a twist round, in … Read More

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]]> https://www.telework.ro/en/twist/feed/ 0 58399 Poker jargon – G https://www.telework.ro/en/poker-jargon-g/ https://www.telework.ro/en/poker-jargon-g/#comments Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:19:54 +0000 https://www.telework.ro/?p=260 garbage The “muck”. A worthless hand. going south To sneak a portion of your chips from the table while the game is underway. Normally prohibited in public card rooms. grinder A player who earns a living by making small profits … Read More

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]]> https://www.telework.ro/en/poker-jargon-g/feed/ 2 58164 Poker jargon – E https://www.telework.ro/en/poker-jargon-e/ https://www.telework.ro/en/poker-jargon-e/#respond Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:30:54 +0000 https://www.telework.ro/?p=208 equity One’s mathematical expected value from the current deal, calculated by multiplying the amount of money in the pot by one’s probability of winning. For example, if the pot currently contains $100, and you estimate that you have a one … Read More

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