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Online Slang Dictionaries. by Yolaida Prosper. Meaning of the Word “Slang”. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Online Slang DictionariesOnline Slang Dictionaries
byby
Yolaida ProsperYolaida Prosper
Meaning of the Word “Slang”Meaning of the Word “Slang” It is a Kind of Language
ocurring chiefly in casual and playful speech, made up by
typically of short-lived coinages and figures of speech
that are deliberately used in place of standard terms for
added raciness, humor, irreverence or other effect.
It is also defined as a language peculiar
to a group; argot or jargon.
Useful Names of Slang´s WebsitesUseful Names of Slang´s Websites
““THE AMERICAN´S GUIDE TO SPEAKING THE AMERICAN´S GUIDE TO SPEAKING BRITISH”BRITISH”
American - PantsAmerican - Pants
British - Underwear, KnickersBritish - Underwear, Knickers
““ENGLISH TO SLANG”ENGLISH TO SLANG”
Book - Captain Book - Captain (Slang)(Slang)
I´ve read this CaptainI´ve read this Captain
A dictionary of A dictionary of SlangSlang
Give someone their P45 – To Terminate a Give someone their P45 – To Terminate a relationshiprelationship
SITE:SITE: www.urbandictionary.comwww.urbandictionary.com
Heenster: Someone who succeeds Heenster: Someone who succeeds Academically without regular Academically without regular
attendanceattendance
The ONLINE Slang DICTIONARYThe ONLINE Slang DICTIONARY
POGEY: Welfare, Social Assistance.POGEY: Welfare, Social Assistance.
SURFRIKAN SLANGSURFRIKAN SLANG
Nooit: No way, oh no!Nooit: No way, oh no!
ConclusionsConclusions
BIBLIOGRAPHYBIBLIOGRAPHY
www.eslcafe.com/slang/list.htmwww.eslcafe.com/slang/list.htm
www.logos.itwww.logos.it