TY  - BOOK
AU  - Partridge,Eric
AU  - Dalzell,Tom
AU  - Victor,Terry
AU  - Partridge,Eric
TI  - The concise new Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English
SN  - 0415212596
AV  - PE3721 .P3 2008
U1  - 427.09 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - English language
KW  - Slang
KW  - Dictionaries
N1  - Rev. ed of: Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, 8th ed.,1984, by E. Partridge and edited by P. Beale; "2006 new editorial matter and selection, Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor; material taken from The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, 8th edition (first published 1984), E. Partridge and P. Beale estates"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Observations of Slang and Unconventional English --; Entries A-Z --; Numeric Slang
N2  - "The Concise New Partridge presents, for the first time, all the slang terms from The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English in a single volume. With over 60,000 entries from around the English-speaking world, the Concise gives you the language of beats, hipsters, Teddy Boys, mods and rockers, hippies, pimps, druggies, whores, punks, skinheads, ravers, surfers, Valley girls, dudes, pill-popping truck drivers, hackers, rappers and more. The Concise New Partridge is a spectacular resource infused with humour and learning - it's rude, it's delightful and it's a prize for anyone with a love of language."--Publisher's website
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