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Slang

/sleɪŋ/

Language outside of conventional usage and in the informal register.

📖 Definitions of "Slang"

noun
  1. 1

    Language outside of conventional usage and in the informal register.

  2. 2

    Language that is unique to a particular profession or subject; jargon.

  3. 3

    The specialized language of a social group, sometimes used to make what is said unintelligible to those not members of the group; cant.

  4. 4

    A particular variety of slang; the slang used by a particular group.

verb
  1. 1

    To vocally abuse, or shout at.

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