Translation for "slanginess" to spanish
Slanginess
Translation examples
The Big Knockover has many elements: spare, slangy prose;
El gran atraco tiene muchos elementos: prosa austera trufada de argot;
He is slangy in a smart way and at the same time cultured.
Suele emplear mucho el argot aunque de una manera distinguida y al mismo tiempo culta.
Anand was called a young scamp (the teacher sank in his estimation for using a word that sounded so slangy), flogged and left behind the blackboard.
Anand recibió el calificativo de golfo (a ojos del señor Biswas, el profesor se rebajó al utilizar una palabra tan de argot), le dieron de azotes y le pusieron detrás de la pizarra.
The conversations were loud and swift, in French or Wolof or Malinke, and when they spoke English to customers, it was broken, curious, as though they had not quite eased into the language itself before taking on a slangy Americanism.
Las conversaciones se desarrollaban en francés o en wólof o en malinké, y cuando hablaban en inglés a las clientas, era un inglés macarrónico, extraño, como si no hubiesen accedido gradualmente al idioma antes de incorporar el argot americano.
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