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mallspeak

mallspeak noun: a form of language, practiced by the young, in which generalized modifiers (especially like and the form be like) are interspersed, often seemingly at random.

Noun

mallspeak (uncountable)

  1. (US) A form of language, practiced by the young, in which generalized modifiers (especially like and the form be like) are interspersed, often seemingly at random.

Origin of mallspeak

From mall + speak.

Questions about mallspeak

What does mallspeak mean?
Mallspeak means a form of language, practiced by the young, in which generalized modifiers (especially like and the form be like) are interspersed, often seemingly at random.
What part of speech is mallspeak?
Mallspeak is a noun.

Words near mallspeak in the dictionary

  1. Mallozzis
  2. mallrat
  3. mallrats
  4. malls
  5. mallsoft
  6. mallspeak
  7. mallternative
  8. mallternatives
  9. Malltraeth
  10. Malltraeth Marsh
  11. Mallu

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