slang

Meaning

1. (feminine) snake, squamate of the suborder Serpentes
2. (feminine) hose (flexible tube)

Concepts

snake

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serpent

hose

argot

adder

viper

ophidian

Snake

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snake

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cant

jargon

slang

tube

Synonyms

serpent

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groepstaal

darm

gummistok

Bargoens

tuinslang

jargon

slangen

Translations

Schlange

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serpent

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serpiente

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serpente

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serpente

yılan

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cobra

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serpens

culebra

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φίδι

serp

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anguis

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serpent

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mar

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/slɑŋ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: slange

Inherited from Old Dutch: slango

Borrowed from English: slang

In summary

From Middle Dutch slange, from Old Dutch slango, from Proto-Germanic *slangô (“snake, serpent”).