Dictionary of Slang
of Jonathon Green
Description
This guide contains over 60,000 entries covering slang from the 16th century to the 1990s, and includes the latest slang terms and expressions. Slang is covered from all parts of the English-speaking world, including Britain, North America, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, from Elizabethan times to the present. Ranging from the jargon used by criminals in Victorian London to the drugs culture of the modern world, via swear words, rhyming slang and the often colourful language of sex, this dictionary gives definitions for thousands of slang words and expressions.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 1316 pages
- Publisher Cassell
- Publication Date May 1st 1999
- First Publication 11/06/99
- Language English
- ISBN 9780304344352
- Edition Not informed
- Category Non-Fiction
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