Meaning of slangonym | Babel Free

Definitions

A slang term that is also synonymous with another word or expression.

rare, uncountable, usually

Examples

“Based on the slangonym snow⟳, referring to heroin and cocaine. In use⟳ since early 1920's.”

“... slangonym for female genitalia. Often used to mean⟳ "clown around", "cut-up" was also a technique used by Naked Lunch author William Burroughs of rearranging the words of an existing text to make⟳ a new work⟳.”

“That other vaginal slangonym, twat, though, expresses no more than resigned despair or disdain.”

“camera obscura * a darkly comic slangonym for the anus”

“I hope⟳ you enjoyed that list of foul and derogatory "slangonyms."”

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