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slang US English

a type of language that consists of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people

back slang US English

slang in which words are spoken as though they were spelled backward (e.g., redraw for warder)

rhyming slang US English

a type of slang that replaces words with rhyming words or phrases, typically with the rhyming element omitted. For example butcher’s, short for butcher’s hook, means “look” in Cockney rhyming slang

slang English-French

argot m

slang English-Italian

gergo m