Crossword-Solution: SLANG 5 letters, 273 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Slang	-	imp. of Sling. Slung.
Slang	n.	Any long, narrow piece of land; a promontory.
Slang	n.	A fetter worn on the leg by a convict.
Slang	n.	Low, vulgar, unauthorized language; a popular but unauthorized word, phrase, or mode of expression; also, the jargon of some particular calling or class in society; low popular cant; as, the slang of the theater, of college, of sailors, etc.
Slang	v. t.	To address with slang or ribaldry; to insult with vulgar language.
Slang	-	of Sling

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
SLANG	anagram	GLANS, LANGS

We have 273 clues for the answer “SLANG”

Clue	Answers
"A poor man's poetry": Moore	1 answer
"All ___ is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry": G. K. Chesterton	1 answer
"Applesauce" for "nonsense," for example	1 answer
"Bad" for "good," e.g.	1 answer
"Beak" for "nose," e.g.	1 answer
"Bonk" or "conk," e.g.	1 answer
"Bro," for "brother"	1 answer
"Cray" and "totes adorbs," e.g.	1 answer
"Crib" for "home," e.g.	1 answer
"Cyberpunk" for "computer hacker," for example	1 answer
"Dis" is it	1 answer
"Dope" and "gucci," e.g.	1 answer
"Dough" or "cheddar," for "money"	1 answer
"Dummy thicc," e.g., for Gen Z (we looked this up)	1 answer
"Fables in ___"	1 answer
"Fall guy" or "gent," e.g.	1 answer
"Hammered" for "drunk," e.g.	1 answer
"Hit the road" or "hit the books"	1 answer
"Kiddo," e.g.	1 answer
"Language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work," per Carl Sandburg	1 answer
"Noodle" or "noggin," for head	1 answer
"Pasted" or "wasted," for "drunk"	1 answer
"Phat" or "rad," for example	1 answer
"Snafu,” for instance.	1 answer
"Tea" for "gossip," e.g.	1 answer
"The cat's meow" or "a dog's life"	1 answer
"Wheels" for a car, say	1 answer
'Hood, e.g.	1 answer
Informal language used in conversation	1 answer
A-game or b-ball, e.g.	1 answer
Ade medium	1 answer
Ade's "Fables in ___"	1 answer
Bad, for good	1 answer
Bananas, crackers and nuts, e.g.	1 answer
Big cheese or long green	1 answer
Big gun or big cheese	1 answer
Big gun or big cheese, e.g.	1 answer
Blotto or stinko, e.g.	1 answer
Bopster's talk.	1 answer
Bread or moola, e.g.	1 answer
Breezy idiom	1 answer
Breezy talk	1 answer
Casual coinages	1 answer
Casual speech	1 answer
Cat and mouse, e.g.	1 answer
Certain talk.	1 answer
Colloquial speech, often nonstandard	1 answer
Challenge for ESL students	1 answer
Challenge for new immigrants	1 answer
Challenge for translators	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

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greedy person

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Sentences with SLANG (5)

This is the Jargon File, a comprehensive compendium of hacker slang illuminating many aspects of hackish tradition, folklore, and humor.

The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992

She ridiculed, in the raciest slang, the singers they had heard at the opera the night before, and when her aunt pretended to reprove her, she murmured indifferently, “What’s the matter with you, old sport?” She rattled on with a subdued loquaciousness, always keeping her voice low and monotonous, always looking out of the corner of her eye and speaking, as it were, in asides, out of the corner of her mouth.

The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Not a man who thinks Nintendo is Japanese slang for nincompoop." Phil Musgrave called Henry Kennedy's office in the basement.

Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993

Hark! the shuffle of feet that are many, Of voices the many-tongued clang-- "Has he had a bad night?" "Has he any Friends left?"--How I hate your turf slang; 'Tis stale to begin with, not witty, But dull, and inclined to be coarse, But bad men can't use (more's the pity) Good words when they slate a good horse.

Poems Adam Lindsay Gordon 2008

Hence the slang and scurrility which issued from the lips of the serious Professor, and hence also the weighty words and grave statements which fell from the careless student.

The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales Arthur Conan Doyle 2008

Quotes with SLANG (3)

Fuck You Poem #45Fuck you in slang and conventional English. Fuck you in lost and neglected lingoes. Fuck you hungry and sated; faded, pock marked, and defaced. Fuck you with orange rind, fennel and anchovy paste. Fuck you with rosemary and thyme, and fried green olives on the side. Fuck you humidly and icily. Fuck you farsightedly and blindly. Fuck you nude and draped in stolen finery. Fuck you while cells divide wildly and birds trill. Thank you for barring me from his beds…

Amy Gerstler Ghost Girl

Marijuana enhances our mind in a way that enables us to take a different perspective from 'high up', to see and evaluate our own lives and the lives of others in a privileged way. Maybe this euphoric and elevating feeling of the ability to step outsidethe box and to look at life’s patterns from this high perspective is the inspiration behind the slang term “high” itself.

Sebastian Marincolo

Sure am glad I'm not royalty," I muttered. "I wouldn't want to have to bump uglies with someone I can't stand. On a regular basis. And no one else.""Ow!" I exclaimed, trying to yank my fingers from Trent but finding them caught. Then I colored, realizing what I'd said. "Oh… sorry," I stammered, meaning it. "That was insensitive." Trent's frown turned into a sly smirk. "Bump uglies?" he said, eyes on the table behind me. "You are a font of gutter slang, Rachel. We must do this again.

Kim Harrison For a Few Demons More

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 354 times in crossword archives (1945–2025).