10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLANGY»
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slangy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Everything Large-Print Crossword Dictionary: Finding a ...
Slangy denial 3 nah, naw 4 nope, uhuh 5 taint Slangy dollars 5 clams, moola
Slangy feeling 4 vibe Slangy job 3 gig Slangy money 4 kale 6 doremi Slangy
mouth 3 yap Slangy negative 4 aint Slangy nose 5 snoot Slangy safecracker 4
yegg ...
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The World Book Dictionary
-v.t. 1 to attack with abusive language: rail at; scold. 2 to address in slang. - v.l. 1
to use abusive language: They slanged away at each other (Atlantic). 2 to use
slang, [origin unknown] slang i ly (slang '3 le), adv. in a slangy manner.
The cast includes a Vague Baronet and his Managing Wife, their Slangy
Daughter, their Unpleasant Neighbor and his wife and daughter, an Unintelligihle
Dutchman, an Innocuous Youth, a Disagreeabio Lawyer, and the Merchant
Prince.
WONDER how many times my girls are slangy? I wonder if they ever think what a
lack of refinement is shown in being slangy in word, dress or manner ? I wonder if
they ever think how this much-to- be-deplored slanginess affects the listener ...
5
Reports of Cases Decided by the English Courts: With Notes ...
It is necessary to consider the remainder of the alleged libel, which is as follows :
— " But the only point we can deal with is the title, which we think very silly, very
slangy, and very vulgar, and which has been forced upon the notice of the public
...
Nathaniel Cleveland Moak, John Thomas Cook, 1872
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Journal of the American Oriental Society
These verses are repeated, in whole or in part, and with minor variants, TS. 7. 4.
19. 3 (dh(inikd for dhfirakd); MS. 3. 13. 1; Q. Br. 13. 2. 9. 6; 13. 5. 2. 4 &0. (see
Vedic Concordance). kdmaka, AV. 20. 133.3, an obscene slangy expression
applied ...
Then she added : " But I'm sure I have heard many people say, ' No well-bred girl
is slangy.' " " To be slangy is certainly very ill-bred, Mollie. I, too, think that a well-
bred girl would not be slangy. But you did no£' understand me. I did not say that ...
8
The art of speech making: a new and practical treatise on ...
On the other hand, there are some speakers who cannot use slangy words and
expressions, and who are obliged to confine their words to the " Yea, yea, nay,
nay," style. Because some persons can effectively use slang, because certain ...
Nathaniel Clark Fowler, 1915
Jackson Highlow: "If not better, give a pint and a half of my Compound Extract
Effusion of Albino Bark—" "To the mule — not Mrs. Dewberry," interrupted Mr.
Slangy Sleuce sarcastically. It was with some difficulty that order was again
restored, ...
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How to Succeed in Voice-Overs: Without Ever Losing
there. aIn't. no. negatIVes. (just. slangy. double. negatIVes). As I sought to banish
the negatives, I thought, “Hmmm. There are NO negatives! Well, if that's true, how
do I reconcile the fact that Iaudition maybe ten times before I get a job? Aren't ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLANGY»
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slangy is used in the context of the following news items.
Camille Paglia thinks Trump is the best comedian since Lenny Bruce
He's simply an American citizen who is creating his own bully pulpit. He speaks in the great populist way, in the slangy vernacular. He takes hits like a comedian ... «Boing Boing, Jul 15»
Flag-stomping teacher should not be fired
... racially loaded symbolism has only fueled the misapprehension that "the stars and bars" is a clever, slangy way to refer to the iconic Confederate battle flag. «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
What We've Been Reading (and Watching)
But her performance here is helped by her vocals, which are guttural and slangy. Really, this is a feat: She has so far kept me from wanting to kick the TV, in spite ... «First Things, Jul 15»
Open Thread: The Week in Review
A clumsy attempt at a slangy jest, yes, but does Kirk think women are "hos"? I don't think so. Will we make too much of this? Of course! I can feign the vapors with ... «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
Taking on a fanatic with zeal in Molière's 'Tartuffe'
David Ball's adaptation itself doesn't sound particularly radical — it's not a slangy modernization. But as executed by Serrand and company, it's a stunningly ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
How Ridic Are the New Scrabble Words?
These aren't slangy, and they are only as faddish as these new technologies turn out to be. Then some more slangy online words made the list, including lolz ... «Chronicle of Higher Education, Jun 15»
Chinese bloggers are heckling Indian prime minister Modi online
Another blogger wrote “Tibet belongs to China,” and added 阿三, or A-san, a slangy Chinese term for Indians that dates back to British colonialism. Wary allies ... «Quartz, May 15»
Fiction Chronicle: Kafka at the Check-In Counter
Ms. Nikolaidou throws herself at these questions with verve and slangy energy. (Minas's teacher nicely sums up the boy as “a flammable adolescent but worthy ... «Wall Street Journal, Jan 15»
How Stuart Scott Made Booyah His Own
The obituaries for ESPN sportscaster Stuart Scott have inevitably focused on one word as an emblem of his exuberantly slangy style: Booyah! Scott peppered ... «Slate Magazine, Jan 15»
Sterling Lads' Chats Show FX Traders Matching Fix Orders
“59 done thks u helm,” the Barclays trader said, signing off with a slangy British epithet. Bloomberg News reviewed the transcript of a conversation that spanned ... «Bloomberg, Oct 14»