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Meanings of slang in inglés
Sinónimos
Examples for "jargon"
Examples for "jargon"
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It was clear and fairly free of jargon, which was also good.
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In the jargon, they were far from constituting an 'optimal currency area'.
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Jaguar Land Rover Before we continue, a few words about automotive jargon.
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The police jargon for this kind of thing was an asymmetrical situation.
5
Except for special effect, we try to avoid colloquialisms, neologisms and jargon.
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The deck canted over and Dunstan said, Bring her up a point!
2
Larrazabal added: Cant believe they are going to keep playing in Madeira.
3
There is too much religious cantinthestatementofMr.Thorburn.
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But lying and snivelling and canting and Hicksing always appear in masquerade.
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The main-mast canted to leeward, and was in imminent danger of falling.
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The vernacular in America, particularly in a business sense, is cautiously professional.
2
The ventriloquist of the vernacular on new developments in New Zealand slang.
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The last song may be given in the vernacular as a specimen:
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Compare the origin of the vernacular elementary-school teacher in Germany and England.
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You are correct in saying that racial abuse is infecting the vernacular.
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Why don't all of the PRT team members speak the local lingo?
2
A common lingo naturally sprang up like the Pigeon English of China.
3
An hour in LA and she was already speaking the local lingo.
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But it wasn't the lingo that got me; it was the voice.
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That's because I know all the gymnastics lingo that my daughters use.
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Havenite patois will work fine, since they won't know the difference anyway.
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I'm not even quite sure what patois is-somesort of meat paste?
3
Where fashion patois shines, however, is in the flamboyant expression of sensibility.
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The letter is ill-written and worse spelt, in an extraordinary French patois.
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Their language was a Spanish patois; their voices were sharp and disagreeable.
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Sadie had, in the argot of the day, a really good built.
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The new argot is just a different way of masking old anxieties.
3
I forgot that you lived in a world unsullied by such argot.
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He played, drank, talked argot, and cast off every shred of reserve.
5
Also now he employed some of the argot of the underworld:
Informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar.
Usage of slang in inglés
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The ventriloquist of the vernacular on new developments in New Zealand slang.
2
Mahony used slang freely, and spoke of Father Butler as Bunsen Burner.
3
This represents, for an Englishman, a practically current adaptation of American slang.
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In the UK, it's usually used as in insult, slang for penis.
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He enlightened his auditor greatly in the line of real circus slang.
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The modern slang on the lips of the octogenarian made Barraclough laugh.
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Sure, the accent was substantially different, as was much of the slang.
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There is a fascinating piquancy in the strange slang and conversational intermixture.
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I'm super surprised that you didn't ask me about the Irish slang.
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His English is flawless and he has a feeling for American slang.
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These were couched in technical phrases and slang, for the most part.
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Always the perfect French, with never a contraction or word of slang.
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Ryerson has one grievous fault; he uses all sorts of slang phrases.
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He has perceived the significance and philosophy of steam and of slang.
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The professors are as crazy about her as the scholars,-forgivethe slang.
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Her clear enunciation made the slang phrase sound like the purest English.
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