Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lingo | Yes | No | No | No |
slang | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lingo (noun) | slang (noun) |
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a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) |
informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar |
lingo (verb) | slang (verb) |
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abuse with coarse language | |
fool or hoax | |
use slang or vulgar language |