NOUN
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informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
their speech was full of slang expressions
How To Use slang term In A Sentence
- Most slang terms for other nations result from bafflement and disdain over different culinary habits. Times, Sunday Times
- Doubtless many have written in to point this out, but "nork" is in Australia a slang term for the female breast (as in "nice norks"). The Corner
- In some circles insert joke here –Ed., the slang terms “frot” and “scissoring” are used, respectively, to describe the male-homo and female-homo variants of the more general term frottage. The Volokh Conspiracy » “Four Days That Shook DADT”
- the currency of a slang term
- (Illume is a slang term used for illumination mortar rounds that are used by both sides to turn the night into daytime.) It was quiet again until another illume went up and there was more shooting. ‘You Can’t Feel Sorry for Yourself’
- I've been trying to think of a slang term for garbage overproducer, but not much comes immediately to mind.
- Doug was given the nick name Abo (in those days a slang term used for an Aborigine). Doug Nix
- Or, as Slattery put it: "We make gak, which is a total slang term that basically means digital stuff going on" - i.e. Chicagotribune.com - News
- The slang term vint for 'hard drive' is apparently from Winchester, "the name of one of the first popular hard disk drive technologies developed by IBM in 1973. Languagehat.com: EVERYTHING BUT THE MOUSE.
- These are typical of the made-up and slang terms :? Times, Sunday Times
