slangy

English

Etymology

From slang +‎ -y.

Adjective

slangy (comparative slangier, superlative slangiest)

1. Including or given to slang.

   Synonym: (archaic) slangular

   Antonym: nonslangy

   His slangy speech was almost uncomprehensible to anyone over the age of 18.

2. (dated) Flashy; vulgar; loud in dress, manner, and conversation.

References

• (flashy, vulgar): 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary