Compare Shorter Slang Dictionary by Paul Beale, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters
Paul Beale
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FromabdabstozitFrompillock(14th century) tocouch potato(20th century)FromShe'll be apples(Australia) tothe pits(USA)This new collection brings together some 5, 000contemporaryslang expressions originating in all parts of the English-speaking world. It gives clear and concise definitions of each word, supplemented by examples of their use and information about where and when they came into being. This entertaining reference work will be of use to students of English at all levels and a source of fascination to word-lovers throughout the world. | Shorter Slang Dictionary by Paul Beale, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters