McGraw-Hill's Essential American Slang (Essential (McGraw-Hill)) 2nd Edition

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McGraw-Hill's Essential American Slang (Essential (McGraw-Hill)) 2nd Edition

Author(s): Richard Spears (Author)

  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
  • Publication Date: 28 Jan. 2008
  • Edition: 2nd
  • Language: English
  • Print length: 256 pages
  • ISBN-10: 0071497854
  • ISBN-13: 9780071497855

Book Description

Understand American English better by mastering its slang

This authoritative reference offers thousands of American English slang expressions. Entries include definitions and examples of slang used in context. With help from McGraw-Hill’s Essential American Slang Dictionary, you will become familiar with English as it is used in the media, at work, around the house, and in everyday conversations. This knowledge will help you comprehend English as it is spoken in the United States and add variety to your word usage.

Inside you will find:

  • 2,000 entries with examples of everyday usage
  • The latest slang used in the American lexicon
  • Fun illustrations that show the humor of taking expressions too literally

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About the Author

Richard A. Spears, Ph.D., is a reference editor and former linguistics professor who has written more than 30 dictionaries, including NTC’s American Idioms Dictionary (ISBN: 0-8442-0273-8) and NTC’s American English Learner’s Dictionary (ISBN: 0-8442-5859-8).

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