slanger
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A drug dealer, especially one working as part of a network of criminals.
Example Sentences
- "The dope slangers, the gang bangers, the street corner hangers are all a part of the village."
- "Further, many of these veteranos had earned their spurs, so to speak, and were respected and looked up to as male role models, even though they no longer were active bangers or slangers."
- "Valdez and Sifaneck outline four different types of drug selling gang members: homeboys, hustlers, slangers, and ballers. […] Slangers are a part of gang networks that sell and distribute illicit substances, use drugs, and return the profits from drug sales back to the gang network."
Etymology
From slang + -er.