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Refuse To Accept Name In The Vernacular Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SLANG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SLANG

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199%5Exact Match!
231%9Refuse to accept
331%4To rebel against or refuse to accept

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SLANG" which means:

    noun
  • • Informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
  • • A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
  • verb
  • • Use slang or vulgar language
  • • Fool or hoax
  • • Abuse with coarse language

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I couldn't understand him because he was using too much slang."
  • • "I need to learn some new slang words to keep up with the younger generation."

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Sep 2012 Across 26
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