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At goth. A group of goths who stand outside Argos in Stirling dancing to Thomas the Tank Engine and biting anyone that walks past. Usually seen drowned in black clothes chains and gas masks
We can't go to McDonald's today, the argoths are out again.
argoth by Argothhunter2 January 29, 2016
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argotist 

someone who uses a lot of underground jargon and slang in when talking about a specific topic
When Frank starts talking politics he can be a bit of an argotist- always throwing out words like 'neocons', 'PACs', and 'the 1%'. It's like he's speaking a foreign language.
argotist by DittoMorph September 2, 2012
A secret or made-up language/code used by various groups, such as schoolmates, outlaws, colleagues, gay people, etc. to prevent outsiders from understanding their conversations. Typically considered a slang or a variation of style on an already existing language.
Some examples include: Nadsat, Eggy language, cockney rhyming, and pig latin.
"We need to create an argot so they don't know what we're saying."
Argot by Rach the Weirdo January 4, 2019
Word used mostly used on the Portuguese language and means the same as Gay.
Look man! What an Argoy Cow!
Argoy by TowMeister May 13, 2005
A group known to spit racist, sexist and offensive slurs at passers by, these cancerous human beings are commonly seen outside Argos in Stirling, Scotland. Argoth's usually start off their day by waking up to "Black Parade" by My Chemical Romance, and crying for 3 hours, this is all before they spend the rest of their day outside of Argos (drinking and smoking), until they either migrate to Kings Park, or the suitably placed McDonald's.
Child: "Mum can we go to Stirling to get some new clothes?"
Mum: "No the Argoth's are out."
argoth by ArgothDestroyer July 6, 2016
Upon noticing the argoyle wallpaper, we fired the interior decorator.
Argoyle by Hermathecles January 11, 2020
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