it is a comprehensive and entertaining collection of over 5,000 slang words and phrases. Providing full details of origins and dates of first printed use, the text contains expressions from around the English-speaking world such as dork and cockamamie (America) and giggle-house and Jimmy Woods...
currentness,up-to-dateness,currency- the property of belonging to the present time; "the currency of a slang term" Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations Spanish / Español ...
Learning slang is not particularly useful for the learners of English, except those who actually live in an English-speaking country. Most slang words (though not those in the list below) are either short-lived, or else regional (dialect). Among teenagers, slang changes at a remarkable speed...
Whether you're single or in a relationship, keeping up with dating slang can be hard. Viral words change constantly, and expressing yourself and your desires in relationships can be difficult enough as it is. Sure, our parents and grandparents had to deal with dating slang, but these days,...
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This dictionary features: 30,000 entries; user-friendly listings for accurately translating words with multiple meanings; many newly coined and slang words; common idioms; detailed preposition entries; an easy-to-read format; vocalization of Hebrew words; acronyms; and gender identification and plural...
In modern pop culture, many English slang words are created. Which of the following is NOT a slang word? A. cool B. gorgeous C. fantastic D. awesome 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。“cool”“fantastic”“awesome”在现代流行文化中常被用作俚语,而“gorgeous”通常不是俚语用法。 反馈 收藏...
aSome people hold that the Internet slang words are vivid and humorous, which can be easily written and remembered. They believe that the use of Internet slang is a new trend of modern Chinese language. However, others argue that the use of internet slang is damaging the purity of Chinese,...
The most productive ways of replenishing modern sports slang are affixation, borrowing foreign words with their subsequent grammaticalization and metaphorical transfer. Vocabulary is more susceptible to the influence of extra-linguistic factors, and the development and functioning of the lexic...