Trash Cash, Fizzbos, And Flatliners: A Dictionary Of Today's Words
By: Sid Lerner & Gary S. Belkin, 256 Pages, softcover.
A reference source to the newest and hippest words in the language includes definitions for mousemilking, vulture funds, Jell-o shots, killer asteroids, and many others. 15,000 first printing.
Learn the real meaning of all the latest buzzwords
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Update your dictionary with this fascinating guide to new words, and new meanings.
You won't find words and phrases like Mousemilking, wifeable, shoulder surfer, cool pose, or killer asteroid in even the newest standard dictionaries, but you will find them and a great many more new terms in Trash Cash, Fizzbos & Flatliners: A Dictionary of Today's Words. From street slang to the newest scientific developments and geopolitical name changes, from MTV whimsy to Washington politics, this book offers a generous sampling of recent English.
The definitions are clearly written and enhanced with examples of actual usage, interesting historical background, and easy-to-read pronunciations for difficult words. You will also find new meanings of familiar words like mushroom, honk, cheese, and crispy. Trash Cash, Fizzbos & Flatliners: A Dictionary of Today's Words captures and defines our lively language on the move. It is as entertaining read all by itself and an ideal companion to your standard dictionary. Comin' at ya' live and jivin', it's the very latest way cool new addition to your Future World Catalog Showroom.
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