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Nouns
(n)
slang
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slang expression
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slang term
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”
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(n)
slang
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cant
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jargon
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lingo
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argot
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patois
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vernacular
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
“they don't speak our lingo”
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Verbs
(v)
slang
use slang or vulgar language
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(v)
gull
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dupe
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slang
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befool
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cod
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fool
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put on
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take in
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put one over
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put one across
fool or hoax
“The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone”
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“You can't fool me!”
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(v)
slang
abuse with coarse language
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