colloquialn.

Brit.

/kəˈləʊkwɪəl/, U.S.

/kəˈloʊkwiəl/

Etymology: < colloquial adj.

Colloquial speech, colloquial language.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > a language > register > [noun] > colloquial language

colloquialisma1834

Vulgate1854

colloquiality1876

colloquialness1877

demotic1917

colloquial1921

1921 H. E. Palmer Princ. Lang.-study 62 The hotel-keeper or waiter will concentrate on hotel colloquial, as also will the tourist or tripper.

1962 W. S. Cornyn in House-holder & Saporta Probl. Lexicography 273 The earliest texts are not especially difficult of interpretation on the basis of today's colloquial.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

colloquialadj.

Brit.

/kəˈləʊkwɪəl/, U.S.

/kəˈloʊkwiəl/

Etymology: < Latin colloquium colloquy n. + -al suffix¹.

1. Of or pertaining to colloquy; conversational.

ΚΠ

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 101. ⁋2 The colloquial wit has always his own radiance reflected on himself.

1839 T. De Quincey Lake Reminiscences in Tait's Edinb. Mag. July 462/1 His..colloquial judgments upon doubtful actions of his neighbours.

1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems x. 6 We fell on endless themes colloquial.

2. spec. Of words, phrases, etc.: Belonging to common speech; characteristic of or proper to ordinary conversation, as distinguished from formal or elevated language. (The usual sense.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > conversation > [adjective]

discoursive1590

interlocutory1597

colloquial1752

conversational1779

collocutory1797

the mind > language > a language > register > [adjective] > colloquial

vulgar1677

idiomatic1712

colloquial1752

informal1832

demotic1872

1752 S. Johnson Rambler No. 208. ⁋11 To refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms.

1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. 218 To use a colloquial phrase, such sentiments..do one's heart good.

1876 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People vii. 418 The abandonment of..poetic diction for the colloquial language of real life.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	colloquial
释义	colloquialn. Brit. /kəˈləʊkwɪəl/, U.S. /kəˈloʊkwiəl/ Etymology: < colloquial adj. Colloquial speech, colloquial language. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > register > [noun] > colloquial language colloquialisma1834 Vulgate1854 colloquiality1876 colloquialness1877 demotic1917 colloquial1921 1921 H. E. Palmer Princ. Lang.-study 62 The hotel-keeper or waiter will concentrate on hotel colloquial, as also will the tourist or tripper. 1962 W. S. Cornyn in House-holder & Saporta Probl. Lexicography 273 The earliest texts are not especially difficult of interpretation on the basis of today's colloquial. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). colloquialadj. Brit. /kəˈləʊkwɪəl/, U.S. /kəˈloʊkwiəl/ Etymology: < Latin colloquium colloquy n. + -al suffix¹. 1. Of or pertaining to colloquy; conversational. ΚΠ 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 101. ⁋2 The colloquial wit has always his own radiance reflected on himself. 1839 T. De Quincey Lake Reminiscences in Tait's Edinb. Mag. July 462/1 His..colloquial judgments upon doubtful actions of his neighbours. 1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems x. 6 We fell on endless themes colloquial. 2. spec. Of words, phrases, etc.: Belonging to common speech; characteristic of or proper to ordinary conversation, as distinguished from formal or elevated language. (The usual sense.) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > [adjective] discoursive1590 interlocutory1597 colloquial1752 conversational1779 collocutory1797 the mind > language > a language > register > [adjective] > colloquial vulgar1677 idiomatic1712 colloquial1752 informal1832 demotic1872 1752 S. Johnson Rambler No. 208. ⁋11 To refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. 218 To use a colloquial phrase, such sentiments..do one's heart good. 1876 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People vii. 418 The abandonment of..poetic diction for the colloquial language of real life. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1921adj.1751
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