Informal term (13)
I believe the answer is:
colloquialism
(Other definitions for colloquialism that I've seen before include "Informal word or phrase" , "Word used in familiar speech" , "Expression used in informal conversation" .)
I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.
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