Where had she breathed in the sentiments regarding honor which in slangy phrases she breathed out with no hesitation or shame?
Let her accept the condition of affairs as what the slangy boy would call “part of the game,” and not waste God-given nerve and energy in worrying over it.
And a hard-and-fast rule is the slangy one that declares that one does not run after a car when he has already caught it, or when it stands at the corner waiting for him, and ready to start or stand at his will.
Doubtless this states the case, in a somewhat slangy manner, for a large number of young women who, gradually and without any set function to serve as introduction, take their places in society.
After reading these adventures, Stevenson expressed his slangy approval by hailing Melville as “a howling cheese.
These, and otherslangy explosives from our nursery, fell upon the sensitive auditory nerves of callers last evening.
It was like reading scenes from a realistic novel of New York life to listen to his frank, slangy conversation.
Stephens was a tall, youthful-looking man, rather slangy perhaps, with a good deal of the undergraduate about him still, but obviously in earnest.
During the pudding, she had a short and slangy conversation with her brother, and directly the meal was over she went up-stairs to "dress.
That's about the size of it," put in the slangy Jimsy, "and I think that friend Homer here has hit on the correct solution.
She was in the last stages of whatslangy young men call "flapperdom," and her hair was gathered on the nape of her neck with a big black bow.
Having struck the slangy note by accident, Merriam was enough of an actor to keep it up.
It really is what our slangy friend calls 'rot,' and very dry rot.
Bill, to use a terse but slangy term, proceeded to go up in the air.
She had been in the school a fortnight--the first Saturday she had spent writing to her mother--a long letter for everyone to read, full of first impressions and enclosing a slangy almost affectionate little note for Harriett.
Merchant Prince (placing his chair next to Slangy Daughter's, and leaning his elbow on her.
Not if he struck him for a hand-out," muttered the slangy Tom.
The girls went to "doll up," to quote the slangy Tom, for Reef Harbor was one of the most fashionable of Maine coast resorts and the knockabout clothing they had been wearing at Beach Plum Point would never do at the Harbor hotels.
His comical grimace and slangy confession of her sharper point completely disarmed her and she sheathed her rapier with a smile.
I guess you've got another think coming," he said with slangy impoliteness.
To use a slangy but expressive phrase, Le Roy, the veteran aviator, was trying to rattle the boy.
That's right, all the way across from soup to nuts," struck in the slangy Jimsy.
She wrote much as a partner in the business might write, giving here and there a bit of advice from Bill Crooks's ripe experience; but beneath the frank words and often slangy phrases ran a tender undercurrent which Joe was quick to detect.
She was direct of speech, frank, and often slangy when slang best expressed her meaning.
His speech, crude and slangy as ever, seemed to have lagged behind in his climb toward business and social recognition.
The slangy term shewed the speaker's desire to get rid of his own feelings.
Mr. Mole, rearing himself up to his full height upon his timbers, "I don't understand your slangy allusions to the ancient military.
The amount of sleep needed by a woman is a mooted point, but unless she is what slangy boys term "constitutionally tired," she should sleep enough at night to ensure her against drowsiness in the daytime.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slangy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
