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With more than 7,000 definitions, this book provides a definitive guide to the use of slang today. It deals with drugs, sport and contemporary society, as well as favourite slang topics such as sex and bodily functions. In this convenient paperback edition of the highly acclaimed Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, language and culture expert Tony Thorne explores the ever-changing underworld of the English language, bringing back intriguing examples of eccentricity and irreverence from the linguistic front-line. "Thorne is a kind of slang detective, going down the streets where other lexicographers fear to tread." Daily Telegraph

Dictionary of Contemporary Slang

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  • Author : Tony Thorne
  • Publisher : A&C Black
  • Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Total Pages : 513 pages
  • ISBN : 140810220X
  • PDF File Size : 52,6 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Dictionary of Contemporary Slang

Dictionary of Contemporary Slang
  • Publisher : A&C Black
  • File Size : 43,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 January 2009
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With more than 7,000 definitions, this book provides a definitive guide to the use of slang today. It deals with drugs, sport and contemporary society, as well as favourite slang topics

Dictionary of Contemporary Slang

Dictionary of Contemporary Slang
  • Publisher : A&C Black
  • File Size : 31,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 27 February 2014
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With more than 7,000 definitions, this book provides a definitive guide to the use of slang today. It deals with drugs, sport and contemporary society, as well as favourite slang topics

The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang

The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • File Size : 30,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 January 2005
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A dictionary of modern slang draws on the resources of the "Oxford English Dictionary" to cover over five thousand slang words and phrases from throughout the English-speaking world.

Cassell's Dictionary of Slang

Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
  • Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
  • File Size : 47,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 23 May 2024
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With its unparalleled coverage of English slang of all types (from 18th-century cant to contemporary gay slang), and its uncluttered editorial apparatus, Cassell's Dictionary of Slang was warmly received when

A Pocket Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

A Pocket Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
  • Publisher : Chronicle Books
  • File Size : 22,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 07 April 2020
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A Pocket Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue is a profane guide to the slang from the backstreets and taverns of 18th-century London. This slang dictionary gathers the most amusing and

Slang

Slang
  • Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
  • File Size : 40,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 September 2010
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Whether you want to be privy to the inside banter of the boardroom, backroom or the Washington Beltway, Slang is an indispensable resource, and a lot of fun. Slang is

The Oxford Dictionary of American Political Slang

The Oxford Dictionary of American Political Slang
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 54,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 08 June 2006
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Here is a wonderful Baedeker to down-and-dirty politics--more than six hundred slang terms straight from the smoke-filled rooms of American political speech. Hatchet Jobs and Hardball: The Oxford Dictionary of

Slang

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  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 54,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 23 May 2024
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"In this Very Short Introduction Jonathon Green asks what words qualify as slang, and whether slang should be acknowledged as a language in its own right. Looking forward, he considers

Chambers Slang Dictionary

Chambers Slang Dictionary
  • Publisher : Larousse Kingfisher Chambers
  • File Size : 38,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 23 May 2024
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A scholarly reference to slang expressions from all parts of the English-speaking world includes coverage of twenty-first-century terms and lists explanations of word origins.