signifiers in English

noun
1
a sign's physical form (such as a sound, printed word, or image) as distinct from its meaning.
In Saussure's theory of linguistics, the signifier is the sound and the signified is the thought.
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1. The new Brogrammer status signifiers

2. In such a system, visual and auditory linguistic signifiers are in changing, unstable correspondence with the concepts they stand for.

3. Blackfish (third-person singular simple present Blackfishes, present participle blackfishing, simple past and past participle blackfished) (Internet slang, derogatory, of a white person) To adopt signifiers of black identity (for example, by darkening the skin, or …

4. The identity of a given object is constructed retroactively and Contingently by an activity of designating which never guarantees an internal resemblance between object and name--we never "reach the point at which language starts to function immediately as 'language of the Real'"--and which consists of a unified field of signifiers.