Science Fair Project Dictionary
Slang
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English
Pronunciation
- slăng, /slæŋ/, /sl{N/
Noun
slang (uncountable)
- Language that is outside of conventional usage.
- Language that is unique to a particular profession or subject; jargon.
- The specialized language of tramps, criminals or other groups; used to make what is said unintelligible to those not members of the group; cant.
Synonyms
- (jargon): vernacular, jargon, lingo, dialect
Translations
language outside conventional usage
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jargon See jargon
cant See cant
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA : /slaŋ/
10-26-2009 07:45:12
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