colloquialism
Sentences
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression.
- (countable, uncountable) A colloquial manner of speaking.
Synonyms
colloquial expression
colloquial language
spoken language
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəˈləʊ.kwi.əˌlɪz.əm/
Etymology
From colloquial + -ism.
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