slang
slang
slæng
slāng
British pronunciation
/slæŋ/

Définition et signification de « slang » en anglais

Slang
01

language or expressions distinctive to a particular social, professional, or cultural group

example
Exemples
The film accurately portrayed the slang of sailors.
02

argot

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.
Wiki
example
Exemples
In the 1920s, ' the bee 's knees ' was popular slang for something outstanding or extraordinary.
Dans les années 1920, 'the bee's knees' était un argot populaire pour quelque chose d'exceptionnel ou d'extraordinaire.
to slang
01

to insult someone using offensive language

example
Exemples
The politician was slanged in the press.
02

to deceive or trick someone

example
Exemples
The prank slanged the students into believing the school was closed.
03

to speak using slang or vulgar expressions

example
Exemples
The comedian slanged freely during the performance.
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