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Slang & dialect humour

Paperback. Rap music is famous for its double entendres and clever turns of phrase, until now no one has collected rap lyrics into an organised compendium. Enter UNDERSTAND RAP, a funny reference book based on a website of the same name, which explains the confusing terms and lyrics used in rap songs in a language even the most un-hip person can understand Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KI20003231
ISBN
9780810989214
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 36 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; 2AB; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 162 x 4. Weight in Grams: 38. 36 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; 2AB; WHL. Dimension: 122 x 162 x 4. Weight: 38.
Publisher
Abson Books London
Number of pages
36
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902920804
ISBN
9780902920804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556221750
ISBN
9781556221750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.62

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022150
ISBN
9781906022150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.47

Paperback. Includes subjects from clothes (claes) to feelings through food and drink, socialising and that favourite Scottish topic - the weather. This work is an illustrated mini Scots/English thesaurus. It is approved by experts at the Scots Language Resource Centre. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; CBF; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 106 x 7. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905222599
ISBN
9781905222599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Abson Books London
Number of pages
36
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902920040
ISBN
9780902920040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.81

Paperback. This revised edition of Urban Dictionary features the latest and greatest definitions ever for the words that define our world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290. Fularious Street Slang Defined. 272 pages. This revised edition of Urban Dictionary features the latest and greatest definitions ever for the words that define our world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; WHL. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 18. Weight: 286.
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449409906
ISBN
9781449409906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.68

Paperback. Families up and down the UK have their own special vocabularies. Whether it's a slip of the tongue that becomes a permanent part of the family vernacular or a word invented when all others fail, this title presents a collection of more than hundred words from English speakers around the world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Virgin Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780753518199
ISBN
9780753518199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Families up and down the UK have their own special vocabularies. Whether it's a slip of the tongue that becomes a permanent part of the family vernacular or a word invented when all others fail, this title presents a collection of more than hundred words from English speakers around the world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Virgin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KTG0007675
ISBN
9780753518199
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 15.99
€ 6.23

Hardback. For the unprepared visitor Irish conversation can be a minefield. 'How's the craic?' is not an assumption that you are well versed in the properties of narcotics substances, merely an enquiry after your health and general well-being .. Illustrator(s): Willers, Terry. Num Pages: 96 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 119 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847172891
ISBN
9781847172891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Paperback. From dardledumdue, which means daydreamer in East Anglia, through forkin robbins, the Yorkshire term for earwigs, to clemt, a Lancashire word that means hungry, this title investigates an astonishingly rich variety of regional expressions, and provides insight into the history of the English language. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 116 x 17. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099514763
ISBN
9780099514763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Gain an insight into the English language via one of the UK's richest dialects: Geordie. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; 2AB; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 109 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007247820
ISBN
9780007247820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; 2AB; WHL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 3. Weight in Grams: 62. 32 pages, 12ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; 2AB; WHL; WTM. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 3. Weight: 60.
Publisher
Butler Publishing
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946928019
ISBN
9780946928019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Paperback. BIC Classification: VSPM; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 112 x 13. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Forth Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909266070
ISBN
9781909266070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.07

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Doherty, John G. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442211674
ISBN
9781442211674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.81

Hardcover. Taking a humorous, nostalgic approach, Ronan Moore provides witty guide to all things distinctly Irish from weddings to wakes and everything in between that will leave you laughing all the way to the bog. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFC; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Gill & MacMillan, Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717168200
ISBN
9780717168200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.92

Hardcover. In his second book Ronan Moore, author of Irishology, has created a humorous and irreverent guide to every county in Ireland. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTB; WHL; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 177 x 29. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Gill Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717171217
ISBN
9780717171217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Zajac, Camilla. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 180 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902674964
ISBN
9781902674964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.23

Paperback. Sure, Why Would Ye Not? is a collection of hilarious conversations between two oul fellas, Bob and Charlie. They'll remind you of growing up, of family life, and of irish country ways. But most of all they will make you laugh out loud and remind you that there is no place like home. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WHL; WHP; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Blackstaff Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856409639
ISBN
9780856409639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.76

Paperback. Featuring cartoon-like illustrations that aim to capture the warmth and humour of the East Midlands, this work is a celebration of the dialect spoken in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and South Staffordshire. Series: Local Dialect. Num Pages: 128 pages, 58ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; 2AB; WHL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236. Dialect of Derbyshire and the East Midlands. Series: Local Dialect. 128 pages, 58ill. Featuring cartoon-like illustrations that aim to capture the warmth and humour of the East Midlands, this work is a celebration of the dialect spoken in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and South Staffordshire. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; 2AB; WHL; WTM. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 10. Weight: 242.
Publisher
Countryside Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853066580
ISBN
9781853066580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.98

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