ABSTRACT

The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English offers the ultimate record of modern American Slang.

The 25,000 entries are accompanied by citations that authenticate the words as well as offer lively examples of usage from popular literature, newspapers, magazines, movies, television shows, musical lyrics, and Internet user groups. Etymology, cultural context, country of origin and the date the word was first used are also provided.

This informative, entertaining and sometimes shocking dictionary is an unbeatable resource for all language aficionados out there.

chapter |29 pages

Aa

chapter |129 pages

Bb

chapter |108 pages

Cc

chapter |67 pages

Dd

chapter |14 pages

Ee

chapter |67 pages

Ff

chapter |59 pages

Gg

chapter |68 pages

Hh

chapter |11 pages

Ii

chapter |32 pages

Jj

chapter |18 pages

Kk

chapter |35 pages

Ll

chapter |46 pages

Mm

chapter |24 pages

Nn

chapter |14 pages

Oo

chapter |69 pages

Pp

chapter |4 pages

Qq

chapter |40 pages

Rr

chapter |155 pages

Ss

chapter |52 pages

Tt

chapter |6 pages

Uu

chapter

Vv

chapter |33 pages

Ww

chapter |2 pages

Xx

chapter |7 pages

Yy

chapter |6 pages

Zz