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Slang Expression (Noun)

Meaning

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • Their use of slang expressions made the conversation impossible to follow for those who weren't familiar with the lingo.
  • The comedian's stand-up routine was filled with slang expressions that left the audience laughing but also slightly uncomfortable.
  • Using slang expressions in formal presentations is generally considered unprofessional and should be avoided.
  • The teacher tried to help her students understand the slang expressions used in the textbook so they could better grasp the text.
  • Parents often struggle to keep up with the ever-changing slang expressions used by teenagers to communicate with each other.

Synonyms

  • Slang Term
  • Slang

Hypernyms

  • Non-standard Speech
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