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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang
Example:
slangy speech
Classified under:
Similar:
informal (used of spoken and written language)
Derivation:
slang (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))
slang (informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar)
slanginess (casualness in use of language)
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