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Title:
Dictionary of American slang / Barbara Ann Kipfer, editor ; Robert L. Chapman, founding editor.
Edition:
4th ed.
Publisher:
Collins,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
xvi, 592 p. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
English language--United States--Slang--Dictionaries.
Americanisms--Dictionaries.
Other Authors:
Kipfer, Barbara Ann.
Chapman, Robert L., 1920-2002.
Contents:
Preface to the fourth edition -- Guide to the dictionary -- Dictionary of American slang -- Appendix A: Words for "drunk," "intoxicated." and "Intoxicated by drugs" -- Appendix B: Guide to text messaging abbreviations.
Summary:
Includes words and phrases from all of United States history and from such current subcultures as technology and the Internet, the media, recent immigrants, and fashion.
ISBN:
006117646X
9780061176463 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)144226695
Locations:
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)
KHPB566 -- Donnellson Public Library (Donnellson)
XUPC157 -- Griswold Public Library (Griswold)
UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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