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Reference book
A slang dictionary is a reference book containing an alphabetical list of slang, which is vernacular vocabulary not generally acceptable in formal usage
Slang_dictionary
Topics referred to by the same term
Slang Dictionary could refer to: Slang dictionary, a class of dictionaries of slang and informal language The Slang Dictionary by John Camden Hotten, first
Slang_Dictionary
1937 dictionary by Eric Partridge
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is a dictionary of slang originally compiled by the noted lexicographer of the English language Eric
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
A_Dictionary_of_Slang_and_Unconventional_English
Vocabulary of an informal register
slang from language which is simply informal. Others[who?] say that a word is slang only until it has been entered in the Oxford English Dictionary,
Slang
Multi-volume historical dictionary of English slang
Green's Dictionary of Slang (GDoS) is a multivolume dictionary defining and giving the history of English slang from around the Early Modern English period
Green's_Dictionary_of_Slang
English-language slang used in the UK
volume dictionary published in 1889. Lexicographer Eric Partridge published several works about British slang, most notably A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional
British_slang
Crowdsourced online dictionary of slang terms
Urban Dictionary is a crowdsourced English-language online dictionary for slang words and phrases. The website was founded in 1999 by Aaron Peckham. Originally
Urban_Dictionary
English vulgar term for the human penis
Dick (/dɪk/) is a common English slang word for the human penis. It is also used by extension for a variety of slang purposes, generally considered vulgar
Dick_(slang)
When words are replaced by their rhymes
Rhyming slang is a form of slang word construction in the English language. It is especially prevalent among Cockneys in England, and was first used in
Rhyming_slang
Terms and phrases relating to sexual activities
Sexual slang is a set of linguistic terms and phrases used to refer to sexual organs, processes, and activities; they are generally considered colloquial
Sexual_slang
English-language slang used or popularized in the 2020s, usually by Generation Z or by Generation Alpha, differs from that of earlier generations. Ease
Glossary_of_2020s_slang
Citizens Band slang
and Trucker Slang". Look up Appendix:CB slang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dills, Lanie (2012). CB Slanguage Language Dictionary: The Official
List_of_CB_slang
Dictionary of English slang first published in 1960
The Dictionary of American Slang is an English slang dictionary. The first edition was edited by Stuart Flexner and Harold Wentworth and published in
Dictionary_of_American_Slang
This glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States is an alphabetical collection of colloquial expressions and their idiomatic meaning
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
Collection of definitions from computer subcultures
The Jargon File is a glossary and usage dictionary of slang used by computer programmers. The original Jargon File was a collection of terms from technical
Jargon_File
police-related slang terms exist for police officers. These terms are rarely used by the police themselves. Police services also have their own internal slang and
List of police-related slang terms
List_of_police-related_slang_terms
"Chow". Chambers slang dictionary. Chambers. p. 283. ISBN 978-0-550-10439-7. Ayto, John (1999). "Chow". The Oxford dictionary of slang. Oxford University
List_of_ethnic_slurs
1967 novel by S. E. Hinton
portrayal of gang violence, underage smoking and drinking, strong language/slang, and family dysfunction. However, in many U.S. schools, the book is part
The_Outsiders_(novel)
Slang terms and languages used on the Internet
Internet slang (also known as Internet shorthand, cyber-slang, netspeak, or digispeak) is a non-standard or unofficial form of language used by people
Internet_slang
English slang term for the human penis
cocksucker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blockers (film) Dick (slang) Friend zone Intrasexual competition Prick (slang) The Dog in the Manger Third wheel
Cock_(slang)
Slang used mostly among LGBTQ people
LGBTQ slang, LGBTQ speak or queer slang is a set of English slang lexicon used predominantly among LGBTQ people. It has been used in various languages
LGBTQ_slang
Online dictionary
Dictionary.com offers a Word of the Day, a crossword solver, and a pop culture dictionary that includes emoji and slang sections. In 2010, Dictionary
Dictionary.com
English slang dictionary
A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant and Vulgar Words is a dictionary of slang originally compiled by publisher and lexicographer John Camden Hotten in 1859
A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words
A_Dictionary_of_Modern_Slang,_Cant,_and_Vulgar_Words
Colloquial military terminology used by military personnel
Military Slang Acronyms and Abbreviations Aviation Slang-Pilot Slang The dictionary definition of Appendix:Australian English military slang at Wiktionary
Military_slang
More than 1,200 slang names have been identified for the product (drug), herb or hashish, obtained from the cannabis plant. This list is not exhaustive;
List of slang names for cannabis
List_of_slang_names_for_cannabis
2003 academic publication
Slayer Slang: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lexicon is a 2003 academic publication examining "Buffyspeak", the slang made popular by the television series
Slayer_Slang
The Historical Dictionary of American Slang, often abbreviated HDAS, is a dictionary of American slang. The first two volumes, Volume 1, A – G (1994)
Historical Dictionary of American Slang
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Number of slang terms
Fruit, fruity, and fruitcake, as well as its many variations, are slang or even sexual slang terms which have various origins. These terms have often been
Fruit_(slang)
Military slang is a colloquial language used by and associated with members of various military forces. This page lists slang words or phrases that originate
List_of_military_slang_terms
Local dialect and a sociolect of the Finnish language
Helsinki slang or stadin slangi ('Helsinki's slang', from Swedish stad, 'city'; see etymology) is a local dialect and a sociolect of the Finnish language
Helsinki_slang
Internet slang
is an acronym for "laughing out loud", and a popular element of Internet slang, which can be used to indicate amusement. It was first used almost exclusively
LOL
English slang dictionary, c. 1698
A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew is a dictionary of English cant and slang by a compiler known only by the initials
A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew
A_New_Dictionary_of_the_Terms_Ancient_and_Modern_of_the_Canting_Crew
Lesbian slang term
Dyke is a slang term, used as a noun meaning lesbian. It originated as a slur for masculine, butch, or androgynous girls or women. Pejorative use of the
Dyke_(slang)
Dialect of English spoken in the Canadian city
words relating to Toronto slang, see the Multicultural Toronto English category of words in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Here is a list of common
Toronto_slang
Topics referred to by the same term
Navy slang, a glossary at Wiktionary African American Vernacular English, a source of American slang words The Historical Dictionary of American Slang, the
American_slang
Revived 1600s colloquialism
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. LGBTQ portal Vogue (dance) Yas (slang) Chapman, Robert L.; Chapman, Robert L. (1998). American slang. Barbara Ann Kipfer
Slay_(slang)
Modern word for 'cool'
Hip is a slang for fashionably current and in the know. To be hip is to have "an attitude, a stance" in opposition to the "unfree world", or to what is
Hip_(slang)
Internet slang for chubby but cute animals
2026-05-15. "chonky". dictionary.cambridge.org. 2026-05-13. Retrieved 2026-05-15. "chonky | Slang | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2026-05-15
Chonky_(slang)
2021 reference guide for LGBT terms by Chloe O. Davis
discussing with a friend about the possibility of creating a dictionary of those slangs, Davis started to interview people from the LGBT community, collecting
The_Queens'_English
English lexicographer (born 1948)
work in this field is Green's Dictionary of Slang: a three-volume slang work which traces the history of English slang vocabulary over the last five centuries
Jonathon_Green
Slang term
variations in the use of prick as an insult. The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang says a prick is "a despicable man, a fool, used as a general term
Prick_(slang)
Language used in correctional institutions
Look up Appendix:U.S. prison slang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prison Slang (US and UK) A vocabulary of criminal slang: with some examples of common
Prison_slang
Slang
Swish is a US English slang term for effeminate behavior and interests (camp), emphasized and sanctioned in gay male communities prior to the Stonewall
Swish_(slang)
Sexual slang vulgarism for the anus
Green, Jonathon (2006). Cassell's Dictionary of Slang: A Major New Edition of the Market-Leading Dictionary of Slang. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc
Cornhole_(slang)
British slang for a loutish, uncultured person
Yob is slang in the United Kingdom for a loutish, uncultured person. In Australian slang, the word yobbo is more frequently used, with a similar although
Yob_(slang)
American English slang term
to Cassell's Dictionary of Slang, "to 86" can alternatively mean "to kill, to murder; to execute judicially". Other slang dictionaries, starting in 1971
86_(term)
Major variety of the English language spoken throughout Australia
Polynesian languages. One of the first dictionaries of Australian slang was Karl Lentzner's Dictionary of the Slang-English of Australia and of Some Mixed
Australian_English_vocabulary
LGBT slang
more". Bi-curious Sexual fluidity Green, Jonathon (2005). Cassell's Dictionary of Slang. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p. 63. ISBN 9780304366361. Wilkinson
Bambi_effect_(slang)
Condition that arises during human sexual arousal when seminal fluid is not ejaculated
Fergusson, Rosalind; Partridge, Eric; Beale, Paul (December 1993). Shorter Slang Dictionary. Routledge. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-415-08866-4. "Is Blue Balls Real?". health
Epididymal_hypertension
American slang term
Chad is a slang term for a type of young man. In the 2000s, it was used in Chicago as a derogatory description for young, upper-class, urban males. In
Chad_(slang)
Slang term
Normie is a slang word that refers to a "normal person" with typical hobbies, fashion, interests and common social attitudes. The word was borrowed into
Normie_(slang)
English idiom meaning "to die"
appearance is in the Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1785), where it is defined as "to die". In John Badcock's slang dictionary of 1823, the explanation
Kick_the_bucket
20th-century New Zealand-born lexicographer, editor, and author (1894–1979)
earnest. His next major work on slang, Slang Today and Yesterday, appeared in 1933, and his well-known Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English followed
Eric_Partridge
Internet slang word for charisma
Look up rizz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rizz (/ˈrɪz/ ) is internet slang meaning style, charm, or attractiveness. It is likely short for charisma
Rizz
Immediate bonus for a sale
to fit the letters. An early reference to a spiff can be found in a slang dictionary of 1859; "The percentage allowed by drapers to their young men when
Spiff
(normally a child) on one's back africtionary – Website for African Slang dictionary. ag man – oh man; ag as the Afrikaans equivalent to "oh" (pronounced
List of South African slang words
List_of_South_African_slang_words
Term with multiple meanings
meanings, as slang, as euphemism, and as vulgarity. Most commonly, it is used as a noun with the meaning "cat", or "coward" or "weakling". In slang, it can
Pussy
Pejorative slang word for a person or thing, mainly a woman
In the English language, bitch (/bɪtʃ/) as a slang term is a pejorative for a person, usually a woman. The term bitch is one of the most common profanities
Bitch_(slang)
Idiom indicating humor or sarcasm
literary works described using the term include Bella by Jilly Cooper. Slang dictionary Owens, Gene (4 December 2007). "'Tongue in cheek' is cut-and-dried
Tongue-in-cheek
Woman who seeks romantic or sexual relationships with younger men
is a slang term for a woman who seeks romantic or sexual relationships with significantly younger men. The origin of the word cougar as a slang term is
Cougar_(slang)
Sexual slang for penises of black men
Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English (2015), p. 124 Archived February 16, 2023, at the Wayback Machine. "BBC » What does BBC mean? » Slang.org"
BBC_(sexual_slang)
Coded form of English speech
Back slang is a coded form of English in which the written word is spoken phonetically backwards. Back slang is thought to have originated in Victorian
Back_slang
Older gay man who prefers younger males for partners
A chickenhawk or chicken hawk is slang used in American and British gay culture to denote older males who prefer younger males for partners, who may less
Chickenhawk_(gay_slang)
Internet slang word
term dictionary for 2023". GQ. Retrieved February 24, 2024. Kircher, Madison (November 9, 2023). "Gen Alpha Is Here. Can You Understand Their Slang?". The
Gyatt
Slang term in hip hop
Ratchet is a slang term in American hip hop culture that, in its original sense, was a derogatory term used to refer to an uncouth woman, and may be a
Ratchet_(slang)
Ethnic slur against East and Southeast Asians
traditional Cornish Bonnet. The earliest usage of gook as a slang term, was recorded in a slang dictionary published in 1893, defining it as "a low prostitute"
Gook
Pejorative Mexican Spanish term
Ratchet White trash Redneck Anti-intellectualism Güey Spanish - Mexican Slang Dictionary http://www.gueyspanish.com/word/155/naco Zentella, A. C. (2007). “Dime
Naco_(slang)
Pejoratively, an easily offended person
Look up snowflake in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Snowflake is a derogatory slang term for a person, implying that they have an inflated sense of
Snowflake_(slang)
Dictionary or phrase book that lists and explains idioms
Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) Slang dictionary Wulff 2010, p. 2,25,75. Sutcliffe 1978, p. 220. Gottlieb 1992, p. 56
Idiom_dictionary
American slang term
Cassell's Dictionary of Slang. London: Cassell. ISBN 9780304344352. Retrieved 14 September 2021. Green, Jonathon (2005). Cassell's Dictionary of Slang. p. 83
Beard_(companion)
Slang term
playful or facetious slang term equivalent to the excited or celebratory use of the interjection yes. Yas was added to Oxford Dictionaries in 2017 and defined
Yas_(slang)
Hand gesture
September 2025. "Schooie". Slang Dictionary. Archived from the original on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2016. Australian Slang: schooner of beer "Definition
Shaka_sign
Serbian website
Serbia-based slang dictionary. The site mainly consists of often humorous definitions, observations and (not rarely vulgar) explanations of slang terms. It
Vukajlija
Linguistic term for jargon of a group
communities or in certain areas for socializing Partridge, Eric (1937) Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English Baghbidi, Hassan Rezai. "The Zargari Language:
Cant
Gay slang for a thin, young-looking man
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The exact origins of the term twink are disputed. It may be derived from an older British gay slang term twank, which means:
Twink
Name for a coin or unit of currency
October 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2018. John Camden Hotten (1864). Slang Dictionary. Engelbrecht, C.L. Money in South Africa (1987). Reserve Bank of New
Shilling
Sexual paraphilia involving feces
purposely being smeared onto a partner's upper lip. The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English says, "This appears to have been contrived
Coprophilia
Casual partner of a gay man
Down-low (sexual slang) Situational sexual behavior Men who have sex with men Baker, Paul (2004). Fantabulosa: A Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang. Continuum
Trade_(gay_slang)
List of international slang
Slang terms for money often derive from the appearance and features of banknotes or coins, their values, historical associations or the units of currency
Slang_terms_for_money
Slang term
Square is slang for a person who is conventional and old-fashioned, similar to a fuddy-duddy. This sense of the word "square" originated with the American
Square_(slang)
People staring tactlessly; gawkers
Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English. Routledge. p. 550. ISBN 978-0415212595. Allen, Irving Lewis (1995). The City in Slang: New York
Rubbernecking
Scottish reference publisher
rights to publish the renowned British slang lexicographer Jonathon Green's Slang Dictionary as Chambers Slang Dictionary, originally published by Cassell of
Chambers_(publisher)
Fizzy powdered confectionery
Australia as slang for an alcoholic drink, especially beer. This use is noted in a slang dictionary as early as 1890, and still appears in lists of slang terms
Sherbet_(powder)
Acronyms and informal terminology
awareness of medical slang, often not used in front of patients themselves.[original research?] Although online medical slang dictionaries are primarily from
Medical_slang
Forerunner to the term "sex symbol"
describe popular women regarded as very attractive. The Online Etymology Dictionary by Douglas Harper attests the usage of the term in this meaning since
Bombshell_(slang)
British pejorative term referring to a person from the Traveller community
Social Change notes John Camden Hotten's Slang Dictionary (1887) as similarly stating: Hotten's dictionary of slang gives pike at as go away and Pikey as
Pikey
Variety of the English language
(archived 22 June 2008) Zimbabwean Slang Dictionary The influence of Afrikaans on SA English (in Dutch) The Expat Portal RSA Slang Several Samples of The Dialect
South_African_English
Form of slang
Polari (from Italian parlare 'to talk') is a form of slang or cant historically used primarily in the United Kingdom among the gay subculture, as well
Polari
Socially offensive form of language
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Most vulgar words in The Online Slang Dictionary (as voted by visitors) Francis Grose (1811). Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Profanity
Singaporean satirical and humour website
month. It is also home of the Coxford Singlish Dictionary, which is the de facto Singlish dictionary frequently quoted off by the local press. It has
TalkingCock.com
English language idiom
century. The similar phrase "get a wriggle on" is slang in Australia and appears in the Aussie Slang Dictionary List of English-language idioms Wilson, Edward
Get_a_wiggle_on
Pejorative term and stereotype for men
Tighten is Not Actually a Deconstruction of Nerds and Nice Guys". YouTube. September 27, 2022. Look up neckbeard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. v t e
Neckbeard_(slang)
16th-century book on vagabonds by Thomas Harman
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries. Volume I 1567–1784, (Oxford, 2004) analyses Harman's list in the context of slang lexicography Woodbridge
A Caveat or Warning for Common Cursitors
A_Caveat_or_Warning_for_Common_Cursitors
Slang
informal settings. Several dictionaries of bahasa gaul has been published. Indonesian speakers regularly mix several regional slangs in their conversations
Indonesian_slang
rhyming slang "abseil Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary". dictionary.cambridge.org. "Abseil definition and meaning - Collins English Dictionary".
Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States
Glossary_of_British_terms_not_widely_used_in_the_United_States
Derogatory term for working-class Italian Americans
Guido (/ˈɡwiːdoʊ/, Italian: [ˈɡwiːdo]) is a North American subculture, slang term, and ethnic slur referring to working-class urban Italian-Americans
Guido_(slang)
Method for basic wastewater treatment (on-site)
January 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2015. "Online slang dictionary". "Collins Dictionary". "Macquarie Dictionary". 25 October 2023. Septic Systems - U.S. Environmental
Septic_tank
Collection of English words and their meanings, published by HarperCollins
labels such as "nonstandard" or "informal"; in fact, the dictionary did apply labels "slang", "substandard" and "nonstandard", though critics argued these
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
The_American_Heritage_Dictionary_of_the_English_Language
"too long; didn't read"; Internet comment
appeared in Mo' Urban Dictionary: Ridonkulous Street Slang Defined, a publication based on online crowdsourced slang database Urban Dictionary. Also in 2009,
TL;DR
American slang term for federal agents
G-man (short for "government man", plural G-men) is an American slang term for agents of the United States Government. It is especially used as a term
G-man
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