slang
US /slæŋ/
UK /slæŋ/
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속어, 은어
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.
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The teenagers were speaking in a lot of slang I didn't understand.
십대들은 내가 이해할 수 없는 많은 속어를 사용하고 있었다.
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That word is considered slang and shouldn't be used in formal writing.
그 단어는 속어로 간주되며 공식적인 글쓰기에서는 사용해서는 안 된다.
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속어를 사용하다, 은어를 쓰다
to use or speak in slang
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He tends to slang a lot when he's with his friends.
그는 친구들과 있을 때 속어를 많이 사용하는 경향이 있다.
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Don't slang in front of your grandparents.
할아버지 할머니 앞에서 속어 쓰지 마.