modismo

modismo
masculine noun
1. idiom

modismo [mo-dees’-mo]
noun
1. Particular phraseology in a language deviating from the rules of grammar; mannerism. (m)

"modismo" in the Answers forum

Q: Slang - argot? jerga? modismo?
A: En España diríamos *jerga*. "Pasta" es jerga para la palabra dinero. También usamos la palabra "argot" (double click)
Q: Modismo = Idiom?
A: I am not sure what you mean by "should always create an image in your mind." Where you referring to Spanish modismos that do not create an image in your…
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