The Oxford Dictionary of Rhyming Slang (Oxford Paperback Reference)


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By: John Ayto

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Rhyming slang is a subject of perennial interest to the general language-conscious public. Entries are arranged in subject areas, such as clothing, food and drink, and animals. John Ayto explores the range and development of rhyming slang during its 150-year history, from traditional Cockney Rhyming Slang to the popney rhyming slang of today.

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Paperback: 338 pages

Publisher: OUP Oxford (2003-10-09)

Dimensions (H L W): 90 x 770 x 510

ISBN: 0198607512

EAN: 9780198607519