NTC''s Dictionary of British Slang and Colloq uial Expressions provides over 9,500 definitions relating to British culture, history and humour, colourfully reflected in the colloquial terms given in... This description may be from another edition of this product.
it is exactly what the title denotes and , what's more important, surely the best around (Believe me I have really searched). Everything that you need to know is here and tons more. Most of the times an 'entry' is accompanied by not one but TWO different examples so that the meaning be clear. The only thing I would have also liked to see would be description of the slang terms using the phonetic alphabet so that one gets the correct pronunciation as well -only for the equivocal slang words really.
Best book of british slang needed when traveling to the UK
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This is one of the best slang dictonaries you will need when traveling to the UK. The way it gives you examples of the word being used is very helpful. Everyone should buy this book even if they are not traveling to the UK.
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