Words similar to slang
Example sentences for: slang
How can you use “slang” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
heebie-jeebies (1) Slang for a state of apprehension and fearfulness.
The fantasy comes within an inch of seeming pathetic, but Beatty (who co-wrote the script with Jeremy Pikser) is savvy enough to give Bulworth a coked-up campaign manager (the brilliant Oliver Platt) whose jittery attempts at black slang throw the senator's more soulful conversion into relief.
Although yarda appears to be a pochismo (Chicano slang), it can be found in Cassell’s Spanish Dictionary.
One of the interesting phenomena in Serbian slang is the rapid influx of English.
I take the liberty of reprinting the glossary here, because some of the terms are far from common ( chippy, hootch , and century are perhaps the more familiar) and many are not included in standard dictionaries of slang: