colloquialisms (Meaning)
colloquialisms
a colloquial expression, colloquial style, a local or regional dialect expression
Synonyms & Antonyms of colloquialisms
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colloquialisms Sentence Examples
- "Y'all" is a colloquialism for "you all" that is common in the southern United States.
- The phrase "shoot the breeze" is a colloquialism meaning to have a casual conversation.
- "Kick the bucket" is a colloquialism for dying.
- The word "ain't" is a colloquialism for "am not" or "are not."
- "Hit the road, Jack" is a colloquialism meaning to leave.
- The phrase "spill the beans" is a colloquialism meaning to reveal a secret.
- "Hold your horses" is a colloquialism meaning to wait.
- "Bite off more than you can chew" is a colloquialism meaning to take on more than you can handle.
- The phrase "under the weather" is a colloquialism meaning to be sick.
- "Mind your own beeswax" is a colloquialism meaning to stay out of other people's business.
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a colloquial expression, colloquial style, a local or regional dialect expression
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"Y'all" is a colloquialism for "you all" that is common in the southern United States.
The phrase "shoot the breeze" is a colloquialism meaning to have a casual conversation.
"Kick the bucket" is a colloquialism for dying.
The word "ain't" is a colloquialism for "am not" or "are not."
