The Oxford Dictionary of Rhyming Slang Paperback / softback
by John Ayto
Part of the Oxford Quick Reference series
Paperback / softback
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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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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:336 pages
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:09/10/2003
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- ISBN:9780198607519
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:336 pages
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:09/10/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9780198607519
