Book details

The Oxford Dictionary of Slang

The Oxford Dictionary of Slang

Title:
The Oxford Dictionary of Slang
Author:
Ayto John
Publication date:
1999
Annotation:
Containing over 10000 words and phrases, this is the ideal reference for those interested in the more quirky and unofficial words used in the English languages. Including surprisingly old words such as booze and guzzle to the most up-to-date words like humongous and lunchbox, this fascinating book is sure to provide a stonking good read for all.

Bibliographic description

Ayto, John. The Oxford Dictionary of Slang / J. Ayto.- New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.- 474 p.