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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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all that and a bag of chips
Language; Slang
(America) An elaboration of all that in use among college students since the late 1990s Wow, that movie was all that and a bag of chips.
almond rocks
Language; Slang
(British) Socks. A London rhyming-slang term which is still in use. (Almond rock cakes were a popular working-class treat early in the 20th century.)
alms-house
Language; Slang
(British) Rude, disrespectful. This item of British street slang of the late 1990s is a variant form of arms. The reference is unclear, but the expression may have arisen ...
alpha geek
Language; Slang
(American) The most technically proficient and/or knowledgeable member of a group. The term, usually but not invariably applied to males in an office or work-group, is inspired ...
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