Idioms
A group of words which have a different meaning when used together from the one they would have if you took the meaning of each word separately.
Idiom:
worse for wear
Meaning:
not as good as new, worn out
Example:
I borrowed my friend`s backpack for a month and it is now beginning to look the worse for wear.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
The language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class