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She held herself better, pronounced better, uttered no slangish expressions, and twice she repressed little discourtesies on the part of her sisters, and neglects such as were not the offspring of tender familiarity, but of an indifference akin to rudeness.
Modern Broods Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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Free from all affectation and pedantry, still his whole nature seemed to revolt from anything slangish or low.
Ernest Bracebridge School Days William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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Stitch, sounds like a 70's tv show with lots of car chases and snappy slangish repartee, but it's really two girls I can't get enough of, now together on
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It includes a whole range of familiar, high ussage vocabulary that could be interpreted as either “slangish and insulting” depending if you’re living in Peru, Bolivia or Argentina.
The RAE Dictionary 2009
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