slang
BrE /slæŋ/ AmE /slæŋ/
noun en → es
words and expressions used by a particular group of people, especially young people or those in a specific profession, that are not considered standard language
jerga, argot, lenguaje coloquial
- slang for something
Collocations street slang · youth slang
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Slang is often used in informal situations.
La jerga se usa a menudo en situaciones informales.
(intransitive) to use slang words or expressions
usar jerga, hablar en argot
- slang something
Collocations to slang it out · to slang away the hours
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He slangs it out with his friends.
Él habla en jerga con sus amigos.