Significado de la palabra slang en español

¿Qué significa slang en inglés? Descubre el significado, la pronunciación y el uso específico de esta palabra con Lingoland

slang

US /slæŋ/
UK /slæŋ/
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Sustantivo

1.

argot, jerga

a type of language that consists of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in spoken than written language, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people.

Ejemplo:
The teenagers were speaking in a lot of slang I didn't understand.
Los adolescentes hablaban mucho argot que no entendía.
That word is considered slang and shouldn't be used in formal writing.
Esa palabra se considera argot y no debe usarse en la escritura formal.

Verbo

1.

usar argot, hablar en jerga

to use or speak in slang

Ejemplo:
He tends to slang a lot when he's with his friends.
Él tiende a usar argot mucho cuando está con sus amigos.
Don't slang in front of your grandparents.
No uses argot delante de tus abuelos.
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