Challenge for 64-Down students (5)

I believe the answer is:

slang

(Other definitions for slang that I've seen before include "Informal lingo" , "... to scold" , "Vulgar language" , "common language" , "Colloquial language" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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