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Noun
S:
(n)
slang
,
cant
,
jargon
,
lingo
,
argot
,
patois
,
vernacular
(a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))
"they don't speak our lingo"
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W:
(adj)
slangy
[Related to:
slang
] (constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang)
"a slangy expression"; "slangy speech"
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W:
(v)
slang
[Related to:
slang
] (use slang or vulgar language)
S:
(n)
patois
(a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard)
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