Argot is:

a. a specialized language used by professional thieves.
b. a tool used by professional burglars to open safes.
c. a process by which new thieves are taught the skills of professional thieves.
d. a type of organization created by pickpockets to carry out their crimes efficiently.


Answer: a

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