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Slang
01
language or expressions distinctive to a particular social, professional, or cultural group
Příklady
Teenagers often develop their own slang.
The film accurately portrayed the slang of sailors.
02
slang, hantýrka
words or expressions that are very informal and more common in spoken form, used especially by a particular group of people, such as criminals, children, etc.
Příklady
Teenagers often use slang like ' lit' to describe something that is exciting or excellent, which may not be easily understood by older generations.
Teenageři často používají slang jako 'lit' k popisu něčeho, co je vzrušující nebo vynikající, což nemusí být snadno srozumitelné starším generacím.
In the 1920s, ' the bee 's knees ' was popular slang for something outstanding or extraordinary.
Ve 20. letech 20. století byl 'the bee's knees' populární slang pro něco vynikajícího nebo mimořádného.
to slang
01
to insult someone using offensive language
Příklady
He was slanged by the crowd after the mistake.
The politician was slanged in the press.
02
to deceive or trick someone
Příklady
He slanged his friends with a fake lottery ticket.
The prank slanged the students into believing the school was closed.
03
to speak using slang or vulgar expressions
Příklady
He tends to slang when speaking with his friends.
The comedian slanged freely during the performance.
