• Ragdoll X@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    Sometimes you have to use complicated terms because you’re dealing with complicated ideas…

    Other times it’s clear that the authors are just trying to pad the length of a paper and sound more pompous.

    In Brazil we call this “enchendo linguiça”, which literally translates to “filling sausage”.