slangitis

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noun

The supposed malady of using slang.

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Meanings

nounslangitis (uncountable)
  1. humorousrareuncountableThe supposed malady of using slang.

Origin

From slang + -itis.

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Cite this entry
APA

slangitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slangitis

MLA

“slangitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slangitis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slangitis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slangitis.

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