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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins The Limited
ISBN-100007241135
ISBN-139780007241132
eBay Product ID (ePID)63897303
Product Key Features
Number of Pages128 Pages
Publication NameCollins Shame about the Boat Race : Guide to Rhyming Slang
LanguageEnglish
SubjectVocabulary, Dictionaries, Linguistics / Sociolinguistics
Publication Year2006
TypeNot Available
AuthorNot Available
Subject AreaRéférence, Language Arts & Disciplines
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight6.1 Oz
Item Length6.3 in
Item Width4.8 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal427.1
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThis great new book from Collins is chock-full of all the newest in rhyming slang. if you don't know your Tony Blair from your George Bush, you might want to take a butcher's at it. Cockney rhyming slang is no longer restricted to the East End of London, with many phrases familiar to all regions and classes of the English-speaking world. it's now a constantly evolving area of language with just a pinch of the rude and the lewd. Collins takes a light-hearted look at the colourful stories behind many of the words and phrases in common use today. Hundreds of the best-loved terms are given, as well as the very latest. Cartoons and quirky facts also make for a lively read. This fun and fascinating book is a must for anyone who loves playing with language and inventing new words. if you don't have a scoob what we're rabbiting about, don't get your grundies in a twist - let Collins be your guide to the word on the field of wheat., A look at the colourful stories behind many of the words and phrases in common use, this book offers hundreds of the best-loved terms, cartoons and facts. It is useful for those who love playing with language and inventing new words., This great new book from Collins is chock-full of all the newest in rhyming slang. If you don't know your Tony Blair from your George Bush, you might want to take a butcher's at it., This great new book from Collins is chock-full of all the newest in rhyming slang. If you don't know your Tony Blair from your George Bush, you might want to take a butcher's at it. Cockney rhyming slang is no longer restricted to the East End of London, with many phrases familiar to all regions and classes of the English-speaking world. It's now a constantly evolving area of language with just a pinch of the rude and the lewd. Collins takes a light-hearted look at the colourful stories behind many of the words and phrases in common use today. Hundreds of the best-loved terms are given, as well as the very latest. Cartoons and quirky facts also make for a lively read. This fun and fascinating book is a must for anyone who loves playing with language and inventing new words. If you don't have a scoob what we're rabbiting about, don't get your grundies in a twist - let Collins be your guide to the word on the field of wheat.
LC Classification NumberPE3724.R5
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