A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day

by EricPartridge (Author)

• Used

  Abridged
  1986

  $3.25

  A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has 'caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1977

  $3.25