slang

/slˈæŋ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
   “their speech was full of slang expressions”
2. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
   “they don't speak our lingo”

verb

1. use slang or vulgar language
2. fool or hoax
   “The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone”
3. abuse with coarse language

Synonyms for slang

• slang expression
• slang term
• cant
• jargon
• lingo
• argot
• patois
• vernacular
• gull
• dupe
• befool
• cod
• fool
• put on
• take in
• put one over
• put one across

Words that rhyme with slang

• hang
• bang
• tang
• gang
• fang
• whang
• boomerang
• overhang
• pang
• clang
• harangue
• mustang
• sang
• spang
• yang
• baoguang
• chiang
• chuang
• dang
• drang
• durang
• hangsang
• huang
• hwang
• jang
• kang
• klang
• lang
• liang
• mang