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Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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aggro
Language; Slang

(British and Australian aggravation). Originally the slang term was a euphemism for threatened or actual violence, offered typically by skinheads, although it is not ...

aggravation
Language; Slang

(British) Serious trouble, victimisation or mutual harassment. A colloquial extension of the standard meaning of the word, used by police and the underworld. Aggravation ...

aggro
Language; Slang

(American) Wonderful, excellent. This probably ephemeral term was recorded among teenagers in New York and California in the late 1980s. It is probably based on a ...

ah-eet
Language; Slang

(American) ‘Doing OK, feeling good’ (recorded, US student, April 2002). The term, which can be used as an exclamation or greet- ing, is probably a humorous or mock- ...

a-hole
Language; Slang

(American) A euphemism for asshole, usually in the literal rather than metaphorical sense.

aiit!
Language; Slang

American exclamation: contracted alterations of all right or awright, fashionable since 2000. See also ite!

aim archie at the armitage
Language; Slang

(Australian) To urinate (for a male). A later version of the widely known point percy at the por- celain, popularised in Barry Humphries’ Barry McKenzie cartoon series. (‘Armit- ...

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