Crossword-Solution: SLANGY 6 letters, 41 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Slangy a. Of or pertaining to slang; of the nature of slang; disposed
to use slang.

We have 41 clues for the answer “SLANGY”

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Like some prescriptivist-annoying phrases 1 answer
Like "b-boy" or "my b" 1 answer
Like "fuzz" for "police" 1 answer
Like "like," nowadays 1 answer
Like "phat" 1 answer
Like "sus" or "bet" 1 answer
Like "thirsty on main" 1 answer
Like "threads," for clothing 1 answer
Informally expressed, in a way 1 answer
Like fab or marv 1 answer
Like much teen talk 1 answer
Jargonish 1 answer
Like street talk 1 answer
Like the word "hangry" or "bae" 1 answer
Linguistically informal 1 answer
Linguistically loose 1 answer
Loose, linguistically 1 answer
Nonstandard, in a way 1 answer
Not of "the King's English." 1 answer
Unlike the king's English 1 answer
Using jive or bop. 1 answer
Hip in speech 1 answer
Addicted to jargon. 1 answer
Argotic. 1 answer
Describing "jive." 1 answer
Describing beatnik talk. 1 answer
Describing bebop talk. 1 answer
Fashion of Jimmy Durante's patter. 1 answer
Full of argot 1 answer
Given to argot. 1 answer
Given to flashiness of speech. 1 answer
Like some speech 2 answers
Far from formal 2 answers
Nonstandard 3 answers
Not formal 5 answers
dialectical 8 answers
colloquial speech 10 answers
A COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSION 10 answers
COLLOQUIAL TERM FOR A BOXER 10 answers
COLLOQUIAL TERM FOR A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE 10 answers
colloquial 17 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SLANGY (5)

Yes, sir, I guess there's a cold wave comin'; but you can't generally 'most always tell, as a usual thing, where the old man's concerned, and it's ONLY a guess." Walker began to feed in his breaded chop with the same nervous excitement with which he abandoned himself to the slangy and figurative excesses of his talks.
The Rise of Silas Lapham William Dean Howells 2008
Paterson's verse; there is no difficulty in feeling the strong human interest which moves in it." * "Every way worthy of the man who ranks with the first of Australian poets." * "At once naturalistic and imaginative, and racy without being slangy, the poems have always a strong human interest of every-day life to keep them going.
Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 1995
His secretary was a spare, middle-aged, anxious-looking woman in snuff-brown and spectacles; his stenographer a blond young man, also spectacled and anxious; his office boy a stern youth in knickers, who bore no relation to the slangy, gum-chewing, redheaded office boy of the comic sections.
Fanny Herself Edna Ferber 2008
Henry (Sidney Porter)] "He could not forget that he was a Sidney." Is this Sir Philip Sidney, this loud clown, The darling of the glad and gaping town? This is that dubious hero of the press Whose slangy tongue and insolent address Were spiced to rouse on Sunday afternoon The man with yellow journals round him strewn.
General William Booth enters into Heaven and other Poems Vachel Lindsay 1995
There are so many girls nowadays who are quite unpresentable at tea, with their untrimmed laughs, their awful dispositions of their legs when they sit down, their slangy disrespect; they no longer smoke, it is true, like the girls of the eighties and nineties, nevertheless to a fine intelligence they have the flavor of tobacco.
Ann Veronica H. G. Wells 2006

Quotes with SLANGY (1)

Walter looked about him lingeringly and lovingly. This spot had always been so dear to him. What fun they all had had here lang syne. Phantoms of memory seemed to pace the dappled paths and peep merrily through the swinging boughs — Jem and Jerry, bare-legged, sunburned schoolboys, fishing in the brook and frying trout over the old stone fireplace; Nan and Di and Faith, in their dimpled, fresh-eyed childish beauty; Una the sweet and shy, Carl, poring over ants and bugs, littl…
L. M. Montgomery
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, WP, WSJ.

Used 36 times in crossword archives (1948–2024).