slang
//slæŋ//
Noun
slangSingular
slangsPlural
1
A type of informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered standard and are typically used by particular groups of people.
Teenagers often use slang that adults don't understand.
2
Words or expressions belonging to a particular profession, group, or subculture.
Medical professionals often use slang that patients don't understand.
Antonym
Verb
slangInfinitive
slangPresent tense
slangedPast tense
slangedPast participle
slangingPresent participle
slangsThird-person singular
1
To use slang or abusive language; to insult or criticize someone using informal or vulgar words.
The angry customer started to slang the staff for the poor service.