Synopsis
A highly entertaining guide to the colourful, inventive and frequently irreverent world of slang which enlivens our everyday speech. Newly revised and fully updated with over 4,000 new entries, and topics ranging from crime and religion to money and sex, Jonathon Green's SLANG THESAURUS is the perfect book for anyone captivated by this more "expressive" side of the English language. "Highly entertaining...Every slang phrase you've ever heard of is listed here - and probably thousands you haven't" THE TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Jonathon Green is the authority on English slang. He lives in Tufnell Park in London and is currently working on other titles for the Penguin Reference list.
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