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Cassell Dictionary of Slang

(Dictionary)

By Jonathon Green

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| Hardcover | 9780304344352

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"...broadly entertaining resource 'covers the waterfront' with 'lingo' and 'bits and bobs' from English-speaking countries, including Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, parts of the Caribbean, and the United States....features 70,000 words and phrases dating fContinue

"...broadly entertaining resource 'covers the waterfront' with 'lingo' and 'bits and bobs' from English-speaking countries, including Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, parts of the Caribbean, and the United States....features 70,000 words and phrases dating from the early 16th century to the present. Typical entries include parts of speech, etymology...time periods, geography, brief definitions...usage examples... occasional cross references. Entries such as 'nudnik'...'New York minute'...'La la Land'...and 'beam me up, Scotty'...will delight...readers. Libraries...will...want to purchase this resource because of its broader coverage and affordable price."--Library Journal.

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    Cassell's Dictionary of Slang Jonathon Green (£15.99) Buy it at BOL My word-processing program puts a row of fussy little red dashes under every word it thinks might be in some way wrong. Which is fine when you type "fewkgjitr" but not when you use t ... (read full critics)

    guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

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  • English Books
  • Hardcover 1316 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 0304344354
  • ISBN-13: 9780304344352
  • Publisher: Cassell
  • Pub date: Mar 01, 1999
  • Dimensions: 1484 mm x 1097 mm x 387 mm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Paperback and Audio CD
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