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Meaning slang meaning

What does slang mean?
Definitions in simple English

slang Noun

— Slang is an informal way of speaking that is used mostly within certain social groups. I have trouble understanding my kids' slang.

slang

— verb abuse with coarse language — verb use slang or vulgar language — noun (= slang expression) informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar their speech was full of slang expressions — noun (= lingo) a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) they don't speak our lingo — verb (= dupe, fool) fool or hoax The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone You can't fool me!

Synonyms slang synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as slang?

slang English » English

jargon cant argot vernacular dialect scold patois colloquial language lingo vulgarism take in swearing slanguage slang term slang expression rakish rail put one over put one across put on invectives gull fool dupe colloquialism cod befool abuse сall names yaff wigging whip watch-chain warm words warm language warfare vulgar language vulgar expression vituperation violent language utter imprecations unparliamentary language trash someone thunders thunder throw up throw mud at term tell someone Off tee off

Topics slang topics

What do people use slang to talk about?
Language and thought Communication

Language

Conjugation slang conjugation

How do you conjugate slang?

slang · verb

Examples slang examples

How do I use slang in a sentence?

Simple sentences

It's fun to learn slang words in foreign languages.
She doesn't understand the slang used by young people.

Movie subtitles

Slang is a phony language.
David, no slang. Remember who and what you are.
I've just finished my article on slang.
Out to collect new data, to tap the sources of slang, the major sources.
Well, if bull is the slang word for professor, then I'm a bull.
You see, I'm conducting an investigation on current slang.
How about that slang?
And not on account of you needed some slang.
One doesn't need a knowledge of slang to operate a locomotive.
Rhyming slang-- ginger beer.
It's rather obvious that you are. to use vulgar slang. a closet queen, as they call it.
Did you know that Hip-Hop is the combination of two slang terms?
Must be American slang.
It's a slang word.
David, no slang.
That's American slang.
This is Yanosh Passik, an enemy expert on American traditions, slang, and customs.
It always surprises me to hear those slang expressions come out of that sweet little mouth.
I don't know. Must be American slang.
In other words, slang.
Um, credit cards, Orioles cap, restaurant tips book of American slang, and chewing gum.
Your slang is our reality.
Get us not slang.
Slang, sir.
That's slang, huh?
Oh, that's more slang!
You've been forbidden to use slang.
That's not slang. that's the story.
At 15 you're using slang.
Charly employs only everyday words and a pinch of slang which he never fails to translate.
Even his slang's out of date.
The hawk is a slang word for the cold winter wind.
Imagine an American president using the sexual slang of a 13-year-old to describe his foreign policy.
You know, slang.
Did he use a lot of slang?
Excuse me, Miss Dionne. - Thank you. Street slang is an increasingly valid form of expression.
They're American slang terms.
It's hard to grab hold of some rap slang too.

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