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- Arts: Education: Language Arts: English: English as a Second Language: Student Resources: Idioms and Slang (8)
- Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Language: Dialects: Slang (8)
- Regional: Oceania: Australia: Society and Culture: Language: Slang (5)
- Science: Social Sciences: Linguistics: Languages: Natural: Indo-European: Germanic: English: Slang (15)
London Slang
londonslang.com
Online word and phrase dictionary of cockney rhyming slang. Also includes examples of film slang.
Slang-Dictionary.org
slang-dictionary.org
A searchable archive of colloquial English used in American society, the UK in the 18th and 19th centuries, Australia, hip-hop culture, modern-day London, and the American underworld.
Businessballs.com - Cockney Rhyming Slang
businessballs.com
Origins, derivations and dictionary translations of the slang used by inhabitants of the East End district of London, England.
ChatRef.com
chatref.com
Definitions of acronyms, abbreviations, and emoticons used in online chat and text messaging.
A Dictionary of Old Hobo Slang
hobonickels.org
A searchable compilation of slang used by vagrants and migratory workers, listed in alphabetical order.
Carleton County Colloquialisms
dooryard.ca
Dictionary of the colloquial language of Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada and Aroostook County, Maine, USA. Audio clips accompany each entry.
Slang Search
slangsearch.com
Definitions of common words in English-language slang, organized by subject area.
Double-Tongued Dictionary
doubletongued.org
A growing dictionary of words from the fringes of English, including jargon, slang, and loan words. Browsable by category or searchable by letter. Includes analysis of new words, and modern connotations of words with old denotations.
Twittonary Dictionary
twittonary.com
A dictionary of Twitter words submitted by tweeters.
The Septic's Companion
septicscompanion.com
A dictionary of British slang, viewable alphabetically or by category.
A Dictionary of Slang
peevish.co.uk
English slang and colloquialisms currently used in the United Kingdom. Includes definitions, a part of speech listing and an example sentence for each term.
Urban Dictionary
urbandictionary.com
A searchable archive of contemporary American slang, listed in alphabetical order. Allows its users to create definitions for slang words and phrases and submit them for publication. Includes a "Word of the Day" section, chat features and live minute-by-minute site update logs.
Southern Slang Dictionary
littlerock.about.com
Colloquial American words and expressions originating specifically from Arkansas. Notes part of speech and includes example sentences. Sorted alphabetically.
SlangSite.com
slangsite.com
A dictionary of slang, webspeak, made up words, and colloquialisms. Submissions welcome.
PseudoDictionary
pseudodictionary.com
Covers slang, made up words, "webspeak", colloquialisms and accepts contributions for new entries.
Slang O' The Day
slang.otheday.com
English slang words with origins from various countries around the world including America, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and Wales. Updated daily and includes definitions and example sentences.
The Online Slang Dictionary
onlineslangdictionary.com
A global dictionary of English slang compiled from user submissions. Includes a slang thesaurus and word lists browsable by letter.
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Mon, 26 Jul 2010 05:37:22 GMT+00:00
Roanoke Times Do the "bibles" of accepted usage now say that use of such slang terms is acceptable in general discourse? If so, I'm appalled! A: "Bust" meaning "break" or ...
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