The Lingo Dictionary. Of Favourite Australian Words And Phrases
Miller John
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
Publisher Place: Auckland
Publisher Year: 2012
Edition: Reprint
Description: 208 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.
Publishers Description: If youve ever wondered why your girlfriends a Sheila even though her name is Kate, or why your friend in the outer suburbs of Sydney is said to live beyond the black stump, then this is the book for you! Throwing light on all the quirky, intriguing and downright bizarre words and phrases that make up Australian English, this entertaining dictionary of slang belongs on everyones bookshelf. If youre an Australian, youll be fascinated to find out how some of the sayings came to be; and if youre a visitor youll find it an invaluable resource for understanding what people are actually talking about!
ISBN: 9781921497049
(186479)