Definitions For Backslang

Noun

BACKSLANG. (countable and uncountable, plural BACKSLANGs) (linguistics) A form of slang composed of words whose spelling or sound is reversed. : : (British) pig latin, pig latin.

Translations

French: verlan Japanese: 倒語, tr=tōgo Spanish: vesre, m

See also

Lunfardo Polari verlan

Further reading

Alternative forms

back slang, back-slang

Etymology

From back + slang.

See also

:category:back slang by language appendix:costermongers' back slang

Is Backslang a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
23

The word Backslang is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

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