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121. The life of slang is now shorter than ever, say linguists, and what was once a reliable code for identifying members of an in-group or subculture is losing some of its magic.

122. GIGO: Short for Garbage in, garbage out. Programmer's slang to describe bad output caused by faulty data.

123. Word expert Charles Funk says an eighteen seventy-four publication called the Slang Dictionary explains throwing in the towel.

124. Some rhyming slang only works in specific countries or regions where the local accent can rhyme in a way that would not normally work in other regions.

125. Wetware ---- Slang for human beings ---- part of the environment that also includes hardware and software. Also called liveware. Sentencedict.com

126. In describing Americans Soldiers in slang , we often refers to GI ( Government Issue ) , Yank, and Cowboy.

127. Slang To solicit customers. Used of a pimp or prostitute.

128. Do not use obscenities, slang or too many idiomatic expression when using an interpreter.

129. LL: Right . To conk out is about + blank slang for falling into a deep sleep.

130. So a consignment is just like being a distributor. You know, a slang word for distributor is "middle man."

131. There is no question among any of the etymological dictionaries as to the fact that snafu comes from a military slang.

132. The word has been elevated from the status of slang to colloquialism.

133. In some instances, the pregnancy that occurs is what is known by the slang name of IUD pregnancy.

134. Slang A shot of hard liquor , sometimes accompanied by a beer chaser.

135. A slang term used to describe a rapid advance in prices within the commodities market.

136. Fish and Parcels is the slang name for the District Line. It should be Pony and Trap.

137. Pucks – A slang word for the game of ice hockey.

138. Both colloquial usage and slang are more common speech than in writing.

139. A slang term a high - risk bond a high return but is considered to a dubious backing.

140. The Mitsubishi Pajero is a sport-utility vehicle whose name pajero is, coincidentally enough, a slang term for "wanker" in some varieties of Spanish.

141. Slang, referring to an antiquated computer; any obsolete data processing equipment.

142. As opposed to the uncorrupted purism of my grandmother, Mama's language was the loosest popular slang.

143. Liveware ---- A slang term for people, to distinguish them from hardware, software, and firmware. Also called wetware.

144. Australians love wordplay and have slang words for every occasion.

145. Now, shanzhai has become slang for anything modelled on a western product but tweaked for local consumption.

146. House – The slang term for the bookmaker , sportsbook or betting establishment that offers betting lines.

147. Be honest, use proper grammar and avoid slang and expletives.

148. May be you have social faults such as snobbishness, talkativeness and using slang etc. which drive away your new acquaintances.

149. Cockneys traditionally speak in a rhyming slang which supposedly originated among barrow boys who didn't want their customers to understand what they said to each other.

150. A formal dictionary will only take you so far—and will usually stop short when you need the definition of a catchphrase, buzzword, idiom, slang word, or acronym.