Colloquial
Colloquial adjective - Used in or suitable for speech and not formal writing.
Street and colloquial are semantically related. in particular topic. In some cases you can use "Street" instead an adjective "Colloquial".
Street
Street noun - A passage cleared for public vehicular travel.
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Colloquial and street are semantically related. You can use "Colloquial" instead an adjective "Street".
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- Unlike street persons or the colloquial bum, hobos prefer rural settings, rarely panhandle, and generally conduct their affairs with some sense of dignity and etiquette.
Source: Hobos - Trev's attempts to teach Nutt to use colloquial street-dialect rather than formal Morporkian could also be considered this trope, although he's even less conscious of what he's doing.
Source: Discworld / Unseen Academicals
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