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Meanings of american slang in English

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Usage of american slang in English
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This represents, for an Englishman, a practically current adaptation of American slang.
The new yorker
2
His English is flawless and he has a feeling for American slang.
The new yorker
3
My fiancé tells me there's a new dictionary of American slang.
Norway to hide: a passport to peril mystery
4
Mr. Beavis chuckled and began to describe his researches into modern American slang.
Eyeless in Gaza
5
I don't know where you pick up all this American slang.
The Rains Came
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He spoke pure Bowery-Irish-Coster- American slang, which the detectives translated for us.
Elizabeth Visits America
7
The story is full of humor and infectious American slang.
The Turtles of Tasman
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They mix American slang and British slang and I'm like, 'Am I getting old?
The Guardian
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As an avid reader and student of American slang, such terms occur naturally to me.
Full dark, no stars
10
It's got a lot of American slang in it, which is quite impregnable at first.
The Irish Times
11
Tells how the word originated, listed in Weseen's Dictionary of American Slang, published in 1934.
The new yorker
12
Definition of candy butcher from Dictionary of American Slang is given in smaller type before text.
The new yorker
13
Tells something of the native language of Namur; about American slang picket up by the natives.
The new yorker
14
When an Englishman undertakes to wrestle with American slang he makes a fearful hash of it.
Europe Revised
15
And as Monny remarked, in neat American slang, we were "right up against it."
It Happened in Egypt
16
Blair's chapter had been full of American slang which had to be explained to the others.
Kathleen
This collocation consists of:
American slang through the time
American slang across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common