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The Oxford dictionary of rhyming slang

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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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Oxford University Press
0198607512 / 9780198607519
Paperback / softback
427.09
09/10/2003
United Kingdom
English
xvii, 309 p.
20 cm
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Reprint. Originally published: 2002.