street talk
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Translated from politics to street talk that was the equivalent of saying: Let’s settle this, once and for all.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
So he doesn't see becoming a republic as a pressing priority: "We're just having discussions, street talk about it."
From BBC • May 3, 2023
Mamet’s trademark in “American Buffalo” is the epithet-laden street talk that so majestically captures the cadences of small-time hustlers.
From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2022
So that’s why he kind of has that street talk.
From Fox News • Oct. 31, 2020
Both what she said and how she said it might as well have been street talk that Big Ma or Papa didn’t allow in this house.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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