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Slag off #1 (permalink) Mon Jun 29, 2009 19:11 pm   Slag off		  
Hi,
Slag off means to critisize someone in an unpleasant way. I would like to know how often this word is used by natives speaker, is it formal or informal?
Thanks.
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Slag off #2 (permalink) Mon Jun 29, 2009 19:34 pm   Slag off		  
Definitely informal. :) :) :)

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Slag off #3 (permalink) Mon Jun 29, 2009 20:31 pm   Slag off		  
Hi Endlesshope,

Just a small correction: "native speakers" [It seems that you type so quickly- like me] :-)

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Slag off #4 (permalink) Mon Jun 29, 2009 21:00 pm   Slag off		  
Bill, thank you.
Iraqi, sorry, it was a typo. Thanks!
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