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lingocide 

Destruction of Standard American English with bastardized silly made up words. Fo'shizzy. Should be punishable by Sister Mary Catherine using a ruler on your knuckles and at least some time incarcerated.
Heaving moobs and a sweaty lip, Jason glanced about slit-eyed, hunched down and committed the lingocide, furtively, deliberately.
lingocide by johnnycooks December 6, 2009
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linguicide

Used in linguistics, Speakers of a language start to use another language to the point where it starts to be used in the home and/or the next generation or subsequent generations do not learn the language. When the last speaker of a language dies so does the language. That language can never be heard again in a natural setting.
In California alone, linguicide is committed yearly. It's such a shame!
linguicide by Imidast April 23, 2008

linguatively

When something is both figuratively and literally true.
"We're flying under the radar."

"Literally and figuratively."

"Is there a word for that? When it means both? Like in French, or something?"

"Linguatively. We're linguatively flying under the radar."

languacide 

The murder of any luanguage by illiterate or uneducated people.
I commited languacide by using the urban dictionary to learn how to speak.
languacide by mastercrapper123 September 29, 2010

linguicize

to put an abstract or largely emotional idea into words
I struggled to linguicize my frustrations to my partner
linguicize by bdsmpretentiocrat November 24, 2025