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slang

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ʒiˈɾiɐ/gi·ri·a

Definition

1

A set of words and expressions characteristic of a social, professional, or regional group, used informally and often outside standard language.

Usage examples

The slang of surfers is very specific and colourful.
Teenagers constantly create new slang.

Common combinations

teen slangregional slangprofessional slang