American slang
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Affection 61 flashcards | Altercation 66 flashcards | Basic 88 flashcards | |||
College 68 flashcards | Drug Use 28 flashcards | Gangster Life 64 flashcards | |||
Miscellaneous 78 flashcards | Money & Cars 38 flashcards | Show all lessons (12) |
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What is American slang?
American slang includes words and phrases that are used in an informal way to form an identity of a group of people. At first, American slang referred to the vocabulary of people with a bad reputation. American slang, just like every slang, is constantly changing. Since so many people use American slang nowadays, English learners from many countries want to learn American slang to understand the informal speech of native speakers and to be able to communicate with them. American slang opens a door to learning more about the local culture and history. Moreover, it creates a feeling of belonging and unite the local community. Learning American slang is a way to stay current with the local expressions and dialect and become part of the community.
How to learn American slang?
If you're looking for an effective way to learn American slang words and remember American slang phrases, you can use our fun flashcards! Our professional linguists prepared a course with the most commonly used and popular American slang words and expressions. Each of the American slang phrases includes an explanation and an example sentence, helping you understand it and use it in your speech. You can download the American slang course and learn the American slang words on the go by listening to them or reading them. Here are the main topics included in this course and examples of American slang words:
- 1. Affection (frillies, heartthrob)
- 2. Basic (big deal, bud)
- 3. College (couch potato, antsy)
- 4. Drug use (pipe, road dope)
- 5. Miscellaneous (crock, elbow room)
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