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slang expression

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meanings of slangand expression


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slang
noun[U]
uk /slæŋ/ us /slæŋ/
very informal language that is usually spoken rather than written, used especially by particular groups ...
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expression
noun
uk /ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/ us /ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/
the act of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words ...
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Examples of slang expression


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The slangexpression which is the subject of this paper is the phrase, "to cut a deal," referring to the making of an agreement.
They are, to use a current slangexpression, "doing their stuff" in the appropriate style.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I have heard many a slangexpression used in the past.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
To use a slangexpression, it is as easy as falling off a log.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
To use a slangexpression, he can say that again.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
To use a slangexpression, we may think that there is a "fiddle", but, if the law is not broken, we cannot take action.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The film title is a straightforward slangexpression meaning betting on racehorses.
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Wikipedia

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The past participle levered is a slangexpression meaning, doubled for penalties.
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Wikipedia

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Amateurs use the slangexpression "ragchew" or "ragchewing" to refer to an extended, informal conversation, a variation of the common idioms chewing the fat and chewing the rag.
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Wikipedia

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The messages often included the fashionable slang expressions of the time such as old man.
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Many slang expressions have spread outside of their original areas to become commonly understood throughout the country.
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Messages often included the fashionable slang expressions of the time such as old man.
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Its architecture has also given rise to other nicknames and slang expressions among students and staff.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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