Tuesday, August 19, 2008

colloquial (adjective)

Thursday:
Word: colloquial
Part of speech: adjective
Other forms of word: -colloquially (adverb)
-colloquialism (noun)
Definition of word: used in or suitable to spoken language or to writing that imitates speech; conversational
Sentence example: The texan had trouble understanding what people were saying because when people spoke, they were using such colloqiual terms in their speech.
Picture example:

1 comment:

Keely C. said...

hhahaa ur picture is funny! the old people. ummmmmm where did you get the example?