Don't use slang if you can help it.
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Slang
/slæŋ/
Synonyms for "slang" (111 found)
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Closest matches (23)
Strong matches (33)
ciphercodecolloquialismcommon speechcorruptioncryptogramdialectdouble dutchgarblegasconadegibberishgift of tonguesglossolaliagobbledygookgreekhectorilliterate speechimproprietyintimidatejargon
Adjective(2 words)
colloquial french vocabularyeveryday lingo
Noun(6 words)
Related words (55)
jargonaljargonishjumblelanguagelingolocalismmumbo jumbonoiseout-herod herodpatoispatterphraseologyragerantraveroisterrollickscatologicalscatologyscramble
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secret languageslangyspluttersputterstormsubstandard languageswaggerswashbuckletabootaboo languagetaboo wordvaporvernacularvocabularyvulgar languagevulgar tonguevulgarismvulgate
Noun(11 words)
lingoeslingospatoisrapscallionslang expressionslang frenchslanguagestreet slangthingamajigumteenvernaculars
Verb(5 words)
Interjection(1 words)
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14 entriesabusebetrayblackguardclapperclawdeceivelanguagelead astraylexemelexical itemnon-standard speechshoutspeaktalkvernacular
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5 entriesinternet slangregional slangslang phraseslang wordteen slang
Collocations
6 entrieseveryday slanginternet slangregional slangslang termstreet slangteen slang
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
28 total sentences available.
It's fun to learn slang words in foreign languages.
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We really need more American slang on Tatoeba, stat!
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We really need more American slang on Tatoeba, pronto!
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