The Life of Slang by Julie Coleman

The Life of Slang

Julie Coleman

354 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction challenging funny informative slow-paced
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Bloody was once a shocking word. It was used largely by the working classes and caused their betters to shudder with horror. But Bloody isn't slang anymore in Britain, though it is still a swear-word. Everyone knows it, and most people use it, par...

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