"slangify" meaning in English

See slangify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: slangifies [present, singular, third-person], slangifying [participle, present], slangified [participle, past], slangified [past]
Etymology: From slang + -ify. Etymology templates: {{af|en|slang|-ify}} slang + -ify Head templates: {{en-verb}} slangify (third-person singular simple present slangifies, present participle slangifying, simple past and past participle slangified)
  1. To convert into slang; to add slang lexis; to make slangish.

Inflected forms

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