Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
slang | Yes | No | Yes | No |
dyke | Yes | No | Yes | No |
slang (noun) | dyke (noun) |
---|---|
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea |
informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar | (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine |
slang (verb) | dyke (verb) |
---|---|
abuse with coarse language | enclose with a dike |
fool or hoax | |
use slang or vulgar language |