Sentences with phrase «contemporary slang»

Even just looking up the lyrics can greatly expand your vocabulary and teach you some contemporary slang.

(For those unfamiliar with contemporary slang, «woke» is derived from «awake» and refers to a state of awareness regarding current events.)

Lots of contemporary slang, and the interviews provide exposure to a variety of regional accents.

You may also find it nearly impossible to pick up and follow contemporary slang and internet - speak, and fail miserably if you even try.

And yet, bad and down as Alan is, it is possible that this neologism is less an authentic representation of contemporary slang than the work of those who want to take him down (in the polls, of course).

Not exact matches

2007 An Atlas of Events, curated by António Pinto Ribeiro, Debra Singer and Esra Sarigedik Öktem, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal The History of a decade that has not yet been named, Lyon Biennial 2007, Lyon, France Introvert, Extrovert, Makes No Difference, curated by John Armleder, Galerie Catherine Issert, Saint Paul de Vence, France NeoIntegrity, curated by Keith Mayerson, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY Summer Group Show, Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA Dump: Postmodern Sculpture in the Dissolved Field, The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway Painting as Fact — Fact as Fiction, organized by Bob Nickas, de Pury & Luxembourg, Zürich, Switzerland A Fair Show: Slang and Cool Orthodoxy, Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan, Italy Freelance Stenographer, a collaborative performance and video project by Kelley Walker and Seth Price, The Kitchen, New York, NY Op Ed World, Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, France The Melvins, curated by Bob Nickas, The Mandrake, Los Angeles, CA Compulsive, presented by Jalouse at Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France, originated at IAP Art, Miami, Florida Art in America: 300 Years of Innovation, organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and the Terra Foundation for American Art; presented at the National Museum of China, Beijing, China travelling to the Shanghai Musuem, Shanghai, China Altered States, curated by Nicolas Bourriaud and Paolo Falcone, Fuori Uso 06, Pescara, Italy, travelling to WAX — ex MEO, Budapest, Hungary; travelling to Galeria Noua and MNAC National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest, Romania Uncertain States of America: American Art in the 3rd Millenium, (GuytonWalker), curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Gunnar Kvaran, Le Musée du Serignan, Serignan; Herning Art Museum, Herning / Copenhagen; The Centre for Contemporary Art, Zanek, Ujazdowski, Warsaw For the People of Paris, Sutton Lane — Paris, Paris, France

The artist brings forth slang in a way that is funny, contemporary and quite commonplace, but also one that questions the acceptance of such language in daily conversations.

These signs, languages and events are assembled into opaque narratives that are often punctuated by words and sounds from the contemporary world, from political slogans to slang.

Even though slang phrases and modern cliches may sound contemporary and vogue, a resume isn't the right place to use them.