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Colloquialism

Col-lo′qui-al-ism

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Noun.
A colloquial expression, not employed in formal discourse or writing.

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colloquialism

colloquialism

English

Noun

colloquialism (plural colloquialisms)

  1. A colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression, often regional.

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