{"product_id":"american-slang-9780061179471","title":"American Slang","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Robert L. Chapman\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Collins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Collins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Dictionaries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith 1,500 new words and phrases, this abridged edition of the \u003cem\u003eDictionary of American Slang\u003c\/em\u003e is the most buzzworthy, banging collection of colloquial American English--no joke\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fully updated and abridged fourth edition of \u003cem\u003eAmerican Slang\u003c\/em\u003e contains more than 1,500 new terms representing the variety and vigor of American slang, from \"yada yada yada\" to \"yo momma.\" There's no better resource for those who are curious about language, fascinated by counterculture, or just completely confused when other people talk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike previous editions, this edition features pronunciation guides, word origins, examples of appropriate usage as well as a helpful highlighting system that lets you know which terms should be used with caution, and never in polite company. Both an important archive of the way America is really talking and a lot of fun to read, \u003cem\u003eAmerican Slang\u003c\/em\u003e will prove to be an invaluable companion in keeping up with the dauntingly jargon-filled, quickly evolving language of today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45113106661527,"sku":"9780061179471","price":1716.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780061179471.webp?v=1767268091","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/american-slang-9780061179471","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}