What if you were told that there is an Evil Twin downstairs? That your children are at the silent disco and your dad's been dooced? What if you were called a flashpacker or worse an orthorexic? If dog-whistling goes over your head and global dimming leaves you in the dark, this is your guide to the ever-expanding English vocabulary. Combining an up-to-the-minute vocabulary with the colorful stories behind their origin, this is the ultimate resource for anyone who wants to keep their finger on the pulse of the next generation of English words and phrases.
Collins I Smirt, You Stooze, They Krump: Can You Still Speak English?
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Author(s)Cormac McKeown, Elspeth Summers
PublisherHarperCollins UK
ISBN / ASIN0007211767
ISBN-139780007211760
AvailabilityUsually ships in 1-2 business days
Sales Rank16,295,176
CategoryLanguage Arts & Disciplines
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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