The Oxford Dictionary of Rhyming Slang
by John Ayto
2020-11-24 17:38:32
The Oxford Dictionary of Rhyming Slang
by John Ayto
2020-11-24 17:38:32
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 Sp...
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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 atonce an informative source to the story behind some of our most lively expressions and a browser''s delight.
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