The Oxford dictionary of slang
Our longstanding love affair with the undignified bits of our language - the unguarded vocabulary of conversation, the quirky slang of in-groups, the colourful outbursts of lexis in extremis - has assured us a continuing tradition of collecting such words together in dictionaries. Rather than using...
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Other Authors: | Ayto, John |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2003
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Series: | Oxford paperback reference
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