Colloquialism - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kəˈləʊkwɪəlɪzəm|
Brit.
|kəˈləʊkwɪəlɪz(ə)m|
noun
- a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
Extra examples
His English is very good, but he has trouble understanding certain colloquialisms.
Word forms
noun
singular: colloquialism
plural: colloquialisms
singular: colloquialism
plural: colloquialisms
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