slangification

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noun

The addition or increase of slang lexis in language, in a text, etc.

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Meanings

nounslangification (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe addition or increase of slang lexis in language, in a text, etc.

Origin

From slang + -ification.

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APA

slangification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slangification

MLA

“slangification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slangification. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slangification,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slangification.

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