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Laman terms 

when someone speaks in a fashion that confuses people with obtuse interests. speaking in a different context but yet still the same language. talking in a way that plain people just dont get
advisor:Ma'am your car's engine has no motor oil. it no longer runs.

bumquesha:what do you mean?? whats oil? i dont think i have ever even used oil...

advisor:let me put this in laman terms ma'am : its the shit needed to make your car's engine run. kind of like if i took all the blood out of you, you would no longer run. got it?
Laman terms by The-Red-Mist June 1, 2009
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lame man's terms 

When an individual, lacking common sense, wisdom, or intelligence, attempts to describe something they know absolutely nothing about.
He said he was an expert in the subject, though I'm pretty certain everything he said was in straight lame man's terms.