slangy

/ˈsleɪndʒi/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of slang

“The hip-hop artist’s slangy lyrics were a hit with young fans.”

2. adverb

in a slangy manner

“He spoke slangy, but the other person couldn’t understand him.”

Synonyms

  • colloquial
  • idiomatic

Antonyms

  • formal
  • proper