정식 어법은 아니지만 일상적인 대화에서 격식 없이 흔히 쓰이는 말.
A type of language consisting of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal and are more common in speech than writing.
예문:
"The dictionary was updated to include modern internet slang like 'ghosting'."
"Teenagers often develop their own slang to distinguish themselves from adults."
특정 사회 집단이나 계층 내에서 자기들끼리만 통하도록 사용하는 특수한 말.
The specialized vocabulary or jargon used by a particular social group, profession, or class, often to exclude outsiders.
예문:
"The detective studied the criminal slang to better interpret the intercepted messages."
"Medical slang used by doctors can be confusing for patients to understand."
격식 없는 속어나 특정 집단의 은어를 사용하여 말하거나 글을 쓰다.
To speak or write using informal or non-standard language characteristic of a particular group.
예문:
"She started slanging as soon as she met up with her old friends from the neighborhood."
"The author chose to slang the dialogue to make the characters feel more authentic."
상대방에게 야비하거나 모욕적인 말을 사용하여 욕하거나 비난하다.
To attack or criticize someone using abusive, insulting, or vulgar language.
예문:
"The two rival fans began slanging each other after the match ended."
"It is unprofessional to slang your colleagues during a formal meeting."
속어의 성격을 띠거나 격식 없는 비속한 말과 관련된.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of informal language or vocabulary.
예문:
"The teacher warned the students against using slang expressions in their formal essays."
"He has a very slang way of speaking that makes him sound younger than he is."