colloquial

[US]/kəˈləʊkwiəl/
[UK]/kəˈloʊkwiəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. informal, conversational.

Example Sentences

hypercritical of colloquial speech

Rugger - colloquial name for the game.

hypercritical of colloquial speech. uncritical

They have little acquaintance with colloquial English.

Wana uelewa mdogo na Kiingereza cha kila siku.

It’s hard to understand the colloquial idioms of a foreign language.

hypercritical of colloquial speech; the overcritical teacher can discourage originality.

mkali sana wa hotuba ya mazungumzo; mwalimu anayekuwa mchoyo sana anaweza kuwazuia uumbaji.

ndale! ¡Ándale! ¡Arriba! ¡Arriba!" (colloquial Mexican Spanish for Come on! Hurry up!

The word "Knickerbocker", a Dutch surname, is used as a colloquial term for New Yorkers descended from the original Dutch settlers.

Frasia "Knickerbocker", jina la mbinga ya Uholanzi, inapatikana kama mshirika wa kusimamia kwa mbinu ya kusimamia kwa wajumbe wa New York waliowekwa kutoka kwa wajumbe wa Uholanzi.

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