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Street slang is a common argot used by many youth and members of minority subculturres to express specific sentiment not easily encapsulated by the conventional english language.
 
Street slang is a common argot used by many youth and members of minority subculturres to express specific sentiment not easily encapsulated by the conventional english language.
 
Common Examples of street slang include:
 
Common Examples of street slang include:
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Vato (used by hispanic immigrants in gangs)
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Vato (used by hispanic immigrants in gangs),
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Homie
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Homie,
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Holla
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Holla,
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Cuhz
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Cuhz,
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Ragsnaozzle Gus Gus
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Ragsnaozzle Gus Gus,
 
Home Dawg
 
Home Dawg
 
   [[Barack Obama]]'s use of such language and familiarity with such patios was one of the key aspects of his identity politics based campaign.<ref>Many linguist's view street slang as destructive influence on society, as it degrades communication skills among disadvantaged youth, encouraging subpar communication.
 
   [[Barack Obama]]'s use of such language and familiarity with such patios was one of the key aspects of his identity politics based campaign.<ref>Many linguist's view street slang as destructive influence on society, as it degrades communication skills among disadvantaged youth, encouraging subpar communication.
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