slang

About 1.78 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Language outside of conventional usage and in the informal register.
2. noun Language that is unique to a particular profession or subject; jargon.
3. noun The specialized language of a social group, sometimes used to conceal one's meaning from outsiders; cant.
4. noun A particular variety of slang; the slang used by a particular group.
5. noun An item of slang; a slang word or expression.
6. noun A curse word.
7. verb To vocally abuse, or shout at.
8. verb simple past of sling

Similar words

cant jargon vernacular lingo take in put one over dupe argot befool fool

Often followed by

for and of term is terms words word expression

Word family

slanged slangier slangiest slangily slanginess slanginesses slanging slangs slangy