slang
Nouns
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(n) 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
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(n) a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
- they don't speak our lingo
Verbs
- (v) use slang or vulgar language
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(v) fool or hoax
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
- You can't fool me!
- (v) abuse with coarse language