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colloquialism

noun

/kəˈloʊkwiəˌlɪzəm/

Meaning

a word or phrase used in informal speech or writing

The novel is full of regional colloquialisms.

informalism, slang, idiom, expression

formality, standard expression

regional colloquialism, common colloquialism, local colloquialism

Strengthening or enriching food or body to make it more powerful.

a silly or foolish person; someone who lacks common sense

the state of being imprisoned, confined, or kept under control

a three-wheeled vehicle, especially one for children

A person who inspires or influences others, especially in a particular field.

Rice that has been dried in the sun; parched rice