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Word: Colloquialism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈləʊkwɪəlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a word or phrase that is not formal or literary and is used in ordinary or familiar conversation
Short Definition:word or phrase that is not formal or literary
Examples:- the colloquialisms of the streets
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