Slang

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Slang is a term used to describe informal language or vocabulary that is unique to a particular group of people or community. It often includes words or phrases that are not commonly used in formal settings or found in traditional dictionaries. Slang is often created and spread through the internet and social media platforms, allowing it to become popular among various communities.

Examples:
1. In the gaming community, “GG” is a common slang term that stands forgood game.” It is used to acknowledge a well-played game or to show sportsmanship.
2. “LOL” is a widely-used slang term that stands for “laugh out loud.” It is used in online conversations to indicate something is funny or amusing.

Synonyms:
slang, jargon, lingo, vernacular, argot, cant
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