Found 3 items, similar to Slang.
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Definition: slang
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: slang
slang
n 1: 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”
2: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among
thieves);
“they don't speak our lingo” [syn:
cant,
jargon,
lingo,
argot,
patois,
vernacular]
slang
v 1: use slang or vulgar language
2: fool or hoax;
“The immigrant was duped because he trusted
everyone”;
“You can't fool me!” [syn:
gull,
dupe,
befool,
cod,
fool,
put on,
take in,
put one over,
put one across
]
3: abuse with coarse language
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Slang
Slang
\Slang\,
imp. of
Sling. Slung. [Archaic]
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Slang
\Slang\, n.
Any long, narrow piece of land; a promontory. [Local, Eng.]
--Holland.
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Slang
\Slang\, n. [Cf.
Sling.]
A fetter worn on the leg by a convict. [Eng.]
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Slang
\Slang\, n. [Said to be of Gypsy origin; but probably from
Scand., and akin to E. sling; cf. Norw. sleng a slinging, an
invention, device, slengja to sling, to cast, slengja kjeften
(literally, to sling the jaw) to use abusive language, to use
slang, slenjeord (ord = word) an insulting word, a new word
that has no just reason for being.]
Low, vulgar, unauthorized language; a popular but
unauthorized word, phrase, or mode of expression; also, the
jargon of some particular calling or class in society; low
popular cant; as, the slang of the theater, of college, of
sailors, etc.
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Slang
\Slang\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Slanged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Slanging.]
To address with slang or ribaldry; to insult with vulgar
language. [Colloq.]
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Every gentleman abused by a cabman or slanged by a
bargee was bound there and then to take off his coat
and challenge him to fisticuffs. --London
Spectator.
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Sling
\Sling\, v. t. [imp.
Slung, Archaic
Slang; p. p.
Slung; p. pr. & vb. n.
Slinging.] [AS. slingan; akin to
D. slingeren, G. schlingen, to wind, to twist, to creep, OHG.
slingan to wind, to twist, to move to and fro, Icel. slyngva,
sl["o]ngva, to sling, Sw. slunga, Dan. slynge, Lith. slinkti
to creep.]
1. To throw with a sling.
“Every one could sling stones at
an hairbreadth, and not miss.” --Judg. xx. 16.
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2. To throw; to hurl; to cast. --Addison.
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3. To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack.
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4. (Naut) To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc.,
preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
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