The Oxford dictionary of rhyming slang

Autori

• John Ayto

Parametri

• Manuali e guide

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A lively, authoritative, and up-to-date look at the world of rhyming slang, from its origins in London's 19th-century underworld to the buzzwords of 21st-century popney. Arranged by topic, including Crime, Food and Drink, Illness, Money, Sex, and Sport, this highly readable collection is at once an informative source to the story behind some of our most lively expressions and a browser's delight.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

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