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Slang

Verb Another word for slang — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Slang is a type of language that consists of words and phrases that are informal and are not considered appropriate for formal occasions.

Synonyms & similar words

argot befool lingo takein putoneover dupe cod puton fool putoneacross cant slangexpression patois vernacular gull slangterm jargon jargon vernacular colloquialism idiom argot cant patois pidgin lingo jive shoptalk slanguage dialect patter phraseology speech talk expression vocabulary

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