
Title: | The Oxford dictionary of modern slang |
Authors: | John Ayto ; J. A. Simpson |
Material Type: | printed text |
Publisher: | Oxford; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008- |
ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-19-954370-0 |
Interest level: | Grades 8-12 |
Size: | 408 pages / 22 cm |
Languages: | English |
Class number: | 427 (Historical and geographic variations, modern nongeographicvariations of English) |
Descriptors: | ; English language -- Slang ; Grades 8-12 |
Abstract: | Drawing on the resources of the Oxford English Dictionary and offering coverage of over 6000 slang words and expressions from the Cockney 'abaht' to the American term 'zowie', 'Stone the Crows' is a lively and authoritative dictionary of slang from the 20th and 21st centuries |
Link for e-copy: | http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199543700.001.0001/acref-9780199543700 |
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