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slang vs betray

betray vs slang

slang is a noun but betray is not a noun.

slang and betray both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slang Yes No Yes No
betray No No Yes No
As verbs, betray is a hypernym of slang; that is, betray is a word with a broader meaning than slang:
  • slang: fool or hoax
  • betray: cause someone to believe an untruth
Other hypernyms of slang include deceive, lead astray.
slang (noun) betray (noun)
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
slang (verb) betray (verb)
abuse with coarse language give away information about somebody
fool or hoax reveal unintentionally
use slang or vulgar language cause someone to believe an untruth
disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
deliver to an enemy by treachery
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
Difference between slang and betray

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