Sentence examples for were slang from inspiring English sources
verb
To vocally abuse, or shout at.
He realized that he'd been had: the names he'd been given were slang for genitalia.
When Terra Firma, a private-equity firm, bought EMI, a music label, in 2007 its executives were said to be horrified on learning that the "fruit and flowers" referred to in expense accounts were slang for drugs and prostitutes.
Jungle had gone overground, four-to-the-floor was exploding into hard house, happy house, handbag house and all the rest, the grimmer side of heavy drug use was becoming impossible to ignore, skunk was beginning to oust waftier, more benevolent strains of weed, and the words "dark" and "darkside" were slang terms of choice.
("Zek" is slang for prisoner).
("Guvnor" is slang for "boss").
"Bailing" is slang that should be avoided.
Molly is slang for the drug MDMA.
("Bombing" is slang for writing graffiti).
No, that is slang for something positive.
In Québec, the term poutine is slang for "mess".
Kapusta, the Russian word for cabbage, is slang for "money".
