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Rotwelsch

The English word “Rotwelsch” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. A secret cant or thieves' argot spoken by covert groups primarily in southern Germany and Switzerland.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rotwelsch.

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