Words similar to vernacular

Example sentences for: vernacular

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Or, to put it in the vernacular, which actor could kick everyone else's ass?
I have another example, well established although not part of the vernacular, of a comparative gone into reverse.
Says Smith President Ruth Simmons about the prevalent patois: "It's minimalist, it's reductionist, it's repetitive, it's imprecise, it's inarticulate, it's vernacular."
Pachucas knew the vernacular of the times, speaking pachuco and scandalizing their families.
The ancestry of vernacular elements such as these is diverse and includes antique forms of English and slave-trade-era maritime lingua franca, but an African origin for many of them has been persuasively argued for.