Definition of Coloquial
Col*lo"qui*al (?), a. [See
Colloqui.] Pertaining to, or used in, conversation,
esp. common and familiar conversation; conversational; hence,
unstudied; informal; as, colloquial intercourse;
colloquial phrases; a colloquial style. --
Col*lo"qui*al*ly, adv.
His [Johnson's] colloquial talents were,
indeed, of the highest order.
Macaulay.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Of words, language, etc., used in oral communication and informal written communication.
- informal expression whose usage is localised to a particular area and not in general use. i.e. "Wuzup dog."
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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