| Angel speaks of the cultist with contempt and his typical slangy eloquence. |
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| His hosts are dumbstruck when their language is used against them with such slangy glee. |
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| Rather, the writing spoofs the witty, slangy, often over-written dialogue of movies and radio broadcasts of the time. |
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| I'm sorry to be slangy, but this automatic writing must have started from somewhere. |
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| The book, which comes in very large print with photos every two pages, travels back and forth in time in a slangy, stream-of-consciousness tone. |
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| Olivia has that irresistible Anglo-Aussie accent instead of the slangy, lowdown vernacular of the Hollywood girls of her era. |
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| Mr Webb, as befits a television news reporter, writes very much as he speaks, in a slangy and light-hearted tone that will irritate some people. |
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| That slangy, casual style is a hallmark of the Percy Jackson books, which often read like a faithful transcription of teen uptalk. |
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| Part of the language of early attraction was a kind of repartee about this, showoff, slangy, childish. |
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| But it's a different kind of teenage drama, without excessive cliquishness, slangy banter or other clichés of the genre. |
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| Joggers and sunbathers and teenagers speaking indecipherably slangy French. |
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| I'll refer to Bosnia and Herzegovina as BiH, which is a bit of a slangy term, but I hope you'll understand. |
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| Both direct and intimate, the lyrics reflect his music, colourful, slangy and poetic. |
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| It is there that he became familiar with people speaking vivid, slangy language, ranging from the boatmen to the local workmen. |
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| A winning combination of scathing humour, affection and fresh, slangy expressions, Titeuf is all about the joy and difficulties of being a little guy in an adult world. |
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| And only Rudyard Kipling gave soldiers' slangy ballads an honoured place in his work. Charles Causley not only embraced this sort of poetry, but became its best modern practitioner. |
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| In addition to Cantonese and Mandarin and Malay and Hokkien, Seetoh speaks idiomatic English plus Singlish, a slangy local patois that is spoken only idiomatically. |
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| The film portrays the youths in their 'super cool' behavior and slangy speech. What becomes evident is how their parents are unable to communicate with them. |
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| Ranaivo followed Jean-Joseph Rabéarivelo in adapting traditional Malagasy poetry into French, and his crisp and sometimes impudent and slangy use of language reflects the vernacular traditions that inspired him. |
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| This is a light-hearted romant ic mystery, predictable, slangy and very easy reading. |
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| You can call them nonstandard, colloquial, informal, casual, slangy, or even signs of the apocalypse, but there's no reason to deny them wordhood. |
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