slang expression meaning

UK /slæŋ ɪkˈsprɛʃən/ US /slæŋ ɪkˈsprɛʃən/ 4 syllables

slang expression (noun): informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar.

Definition of slang expression

  1. informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
    • their speech was full of slang expressions

    Synonyms: slang, slang term

    Type of: non-standard speech

How to pronounce slang expression

slang expression is pronounced /slæŋ ɪkˈsprɛʃən/ in British English and /slæŋ ɪkˈsprɛʃən/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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