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colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech firewall - (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust; he moved the throttle to the firewall
Colloquialisms are distinct from slang or jargon. Slang refers to words used only by specific social groups, such as teenagers or soldiers. Colloquial language may include slang, but consists mostly of contractions or other informal words and phrases known to most native speakers of the language.