Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Definition
colloquial adjective
/kəˈləʊ.kwi.əl/
/-ˈloʊ-/ adj specialized
/-ˈloʊ-/ adj specialized (of words and expressions) informal and more suitable for use in speech than in writing
colloquial speech
colloquially
adverb
/kəˈləʊ.kwi.əl.i//-ˈloʊ-/ adv
/-ˈloʊ-/ adv (Definition of colloquial adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
