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DICTIONARY OF RAF SLANG Eric Partridge

DICTIONARY OF RAF SLANG By Eric Partridge

DICTIONARY OF RAF SLANG by Eric Partridge


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Lexicographer, Eric Partridge, collected slang used by the RAF air and ground personnel and presents it in all its inventive forms in this dictionary which was first published in 1945. He also wrote Usage and Abusage and A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English and Origins.

DICTIONARY OF RAF SLANG Summary

DICTIONARY OF RAF SLANG by Eric Partridge

A piece of cake, gone for a burton, wizard prang, gremlins, oppos and popsies - the slang devised by RAF air and ground personnel has entered and enriched the English language. Lexicographer, Eric Partridge, collected it and presents it in all its inventive forms in this dictionary which has been redesigned to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. It was previously published in 1945. The author also wrote Usage and Abusage and A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English and Origins.

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GOR003177486
9781851455263
1851455264
DICTIONARY OF RAF SLANG by Eric Partridge
Used - Very Good
Hardback
HarperCollins Publishers
19900606
88
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