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Big Book of Rhyming Slang (Big Books)

Big Book of Rhyming Slang (Big Books)

by JonathonGreen (Author)

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    Paperback 2002

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Synopsis

Pointed, dry, witty and endlessly inventive, rhyming slang is held in greater popular affection than any other type of English colloquial language. The Big Book of Rhyming Slang is a dictionary of over 3000 rhyming slang words and phrases defined in Standard English, constituting the foremost collection of contemporary and historical rhyming slang ever published. Whether you're a true-blood Cockney or a wannabe Mockney, The Big Book of Rhyming Slang will tell you everything you need to know about this enduringly fascinating vernacular.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 480
 Publisher: W&N
Published: 12 Sep 2002
ISBN 10: 0304363863
ISBN 13: 9780304363865
Book Overview: Written by Britain's premier slang lexicographer Jonathon Green Lists, defines and explains over 3000 rhyming slang words and phrases 'pretty useless really, but great fun to read all the same.' - Greenock Telegraph

Author Bio
Jonathon Green is Britain's leading lexicographer of slang. His many credits include the Macmillan Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, the bestselling Cassell's Dictionary of Slang.