slang
UK/slæŋ/US
IELTSB2
Definitions
n.
Informal words and expressions not used in formal speech or writing; jargon of a particular group.
俚语；行话，黑话
v.
To abuse or insult someone verbally.
辱骂，用粗话骂
Root Breakdown
slangother
=slang
Common Collocations
- 1.street slang街头俚语
- 2.slang term俚语词汇
- 3.use slang使用俚语
- 4.slang expression俚语表达
Example Sentences
- 1.
Teenagers often use slang that their parents struggle to understand.
- 2.
The novel authentically captures the street slang of 1990s New York.
- 3.
Using slang in a job interview can create a negative impression on employers.