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Definition of slangy in English: slangyadjectiveslangier, slangiest ˈslaŋiˈslæŋi Using or denoting slang. 使用俚语的;俚语(性质)的 the style is so slangy as to be incomprehensible 这种文体太俚语化,很难理解。 Example sentencesExamples - Olivia has that irresistible Anglo-Aussie accent instead of the slangy, lowdown vernacular of the Hollywood girls of her era.
- Maybe the broadcasting experience honed her writers' voice - one that was chiding, enthusiastic, slangy, argumentative, and sometimes bossy.
- These two spoke in a slangy language which was virtually incomprehensible to anyone hearing it for the first time, though by repetition week by week a mental glossary could be constructed.
- Female speech tends to be evaluated as more ‘correct’ or more ‘prestigious’, less slangy, etc.
- Angel speaks of the cultist with contempt and his typical slangy eloquence.
- His hosts are dumbstruck when their language is used against them with such slangy glee.
- So the slangy expressions ‘to have a thing about’ or ‘the thing is’ etc. actually hark back to this interesting history.
- The book, which comes in very large print with photos every two pages, travels back and forth in time in a slangy, stream-of-consciousness tone.
- There are several slangy / derogatory expressions in English that I really detest and would never use.
- I'm sorry to be slangy, but this automatic writing must have started from somewhere.
- Not that Tóibín's language is jarringly contemporary or slangy.
- Québecois French was more slangy and… ‘different’ from the ‘Standard French’ she learned, which was mostly the European French.
- Rather, the writing spoofs the witty, slangy, often over-written dialogue of movies and radio broadcasts of the time.
Synonyms colloquial, vernacular, idiomatic, demotic, non-standard, popular, dialectal, non-literary
Derivativesadverb ˈslaŋɪliˈslæŋəli In 1934 three public enemies were killed by FBI special agents (slangily called ‘G-men’), who became an overnight sensation. Example sentencesExamples - One thing I admire about the French educational system is their focus on the study of philosophy (or philo, as they say slangily).
- We slangily call a fat, old-fashioned watch a turnip; but the first watches were very much fatter and more old-fashioned, and might fairly have deserved the name.
- She may write self-consciously from time to time, as do most debut novelists, but more often her prose has an individual, slangily poetic zip.
- Because so much of it came into England via the port of Bristol, it was slangily called Bristol milk.
noun ˈslaŋɪnəsˈslæŋinəs His style has some of the spare dignity of Hemingway and the funny, slouchy slanginess of an anti-hero. Example sentencesExamples - Such over familiarity and slanginess can grate with the reader; however, at its best his written style is fluid and easy.
- It may've gone through a few overhauls since, but is essentially the same language that Shakespeare spoke, even with all our informality and slanginess these days.
- The slanginess and monotone of the first scenes are replaced by more enthusiasm and something real that made me at least interested enough to see it through to the end.
Definition of slangy in US English: slangyadjectiveˈslæŋiˈslaNGē Using or denoting slang. 使用俚语的;俚语(性质)的 the style is so slangy as to be incomprehensible 这种文体太俚语化,很难理解。 a slangy, stand-up comedian 一位满嘴俚语滑稽说笑的喜剧演员。 Example sentencesExamples - Angel speaks of the cultist with contempt and his typical slangy eloquence.
- There are several slangy / derogatory expressions in English that I really detest and would never use.
- Maybe the broadcasting experience honed her writers' voice - one that was chiding, enthusiastic, slangy, argumentative, and sometimes bossy.
- Not that Tóibín's language is jarringly contemporary or slangy.
- So the slangy expressions ‘to have a thing about’ or ‘the thing is’ etc. actually hark back to this interesting history.
- I'm sorry to be slangy, but this automatic writing must have started from somewhere.
- Female speech tends to be evaluated as more ‘correct’ or more ‘prestigious’, less slangy, etc.
- Olivia has that irresistible Anglo-Aussie accent instead of the slangy, lowdown vernacular of the Hollywood girls of her era.
- His hosts are dumbstruck when their language is used against them with such slangy glee.
- These two spoke in a slangy language which was virtually incomprehensible to anyone hearing it for the first time, though by repetition week by week a mental glossary could be constructed.
- Rather, the writing spoofs the witty, slangy, often over-written dialogue of movies and radio broadcasts of the time.
- Québecois French was more slangy and… ‘different’ from the ‘Standard French’ she learned, which was mostly the European French.
- The book, which comes in very large print with photos every two pages, travels back and forth in time in a slangy, stream-of-consciousness tone.
Synonyms colloquial, vernacular, idiomatic, demotic, non-standard, popular, dialectal, non-literary |