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Dictionary of contem...
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Dictionary of contemporary slang / Tony Thorne.
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Thorne, Tony, author.
London : Bloomsbury, 2014.
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English language -- Slang -- Dictionaries.
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9781408181799 (pbk.)
1408181797 (pbk.)
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xvi, 492 pages ; 20 cm
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Fourth edition.
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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 favorite slang topics such as sex and bodily functions. In this fully updated fourth 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. --Publisher's description.
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