colloquialism
Etymology

From colloquial + -ism.

Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /kəˈləʊ.kwi.əˌlɪz.əm/
  • (America) IPA: /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əˌlɪz.əm/
Noun

colloquialism

  1. A colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression.
  2. Colloquial style of speaking.
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