slang

Words with a similar base: slang, slang_expression, slang_term

'slang'

[slang.n.01] as in: informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar

Examples:
their speech was full of slang expressions

'slang'

[slang.n.02] as in: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

Examples:
they don't speak our lingo

'slang'

[slang.v.01] as in: use slang or vulgar language

'slang'

[gull.v.02] as in: fool or hoax

Examples:
The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
You can't fool me!

'slang'

[slang.v.03] as in: abuse with coarse language

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