Dictionary
slang
Meaning
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- Language outside of conventional usage and in the informal register.
- Language that is unique to a particular profession or subject; jargon.
- The specialized language of a social group, sometimes used to conceal one's meaning from outsiders; cant.
- A particular variety of slang; the slang used by a particular group.
- An item of slang; a slang word or expression.
- A curse word.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/slæŋ/
New
sling
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- To throw with a circular or arcing motion.
- To throw with a sling.
- To pass a rope around (a cask, gun, etc.) preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
- (slang) To sell, peddle, or distribute (often illicitly, e.g. drugs, sex, etc.).
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