1. (noun) slang, slang expression, slang term
informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
Synonyms: cant, slang term, patois, slang expression, vernacular, argot, lingo, slang, jargon
2. (verb) slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Synonyms: cant, slang term, bevel, patois, slang, slang expression, vernacular, argot, pious platitude, lingo, camber, buzzword, jargon, chamfer, bank, jargoon
3. (verb) slang
use slang or vulgar language
Synonyms: befool, fool, put one across, gull, take in, dupe, put one over, cod, put on
4. (verb) gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
fool or hoax
Synonyms: earn, draw, take in, put one over, gather in, suck up, assimilate, invite, befool, catch, slang, imbibe, make, pull in, don, put on, tantalise, put one across, take, have, suck, adopt, view, rally, tease, assume, see, fool around, horse around, gain, fool away, fritter, ingest, realise, apply, ride, turn in, get into, sop up, watch, receive, fritter away, arse around, clear, razz, frivol away, gull, take up, soak up, tantalize, cod, dissipate, fool, shoot, bring in, overhear, rag, mount, taunt, wear, dupe, realize, consume, absorb, collect, bait, twit, suck in
5. (verb) slang
abuse with coarse language
Synonyms: befool, fool, put one across, gull, take in, dupe, put one over, cod, put on
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