coachspeak

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

coach +‎ -speak

Noun[edit]

coachspeak (uncountable)

  1. (informal) The jargon or pep talks employed by sports coaches.
    • 2008 April 2, Harvey Araton, “Departing Presence Rutgers Can Build Upon”, in New York Times[1]:
      At that Final Four in Cleveland, during group interviews that are invariably dominated by coachspeak, it was obvious that Carson had a whole lot to say.