Slang
01
language or expressions distinctive to a particular social, professional, or cultural group
例子
The film accurately portrayed the slang of sailors.
02
俚语, slang
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.
例子
In the 1920s, ' the bee 's knees ' was popular slang for something outstanding or extraordinary.
在1920年代，'the bee's knees'是表示出色或非凡事物的流行俚语。
to slang
01
to insult someone using offensive language
例子
The politician was slanged in the press.
02
to deceive or trick someone
例子
The prank slanged the students into believing the school was closed.
03
to speak using slang or vulgar expressions
例子
The comedian slanged freely during the performance.
