Dewdroppers, waldos, and slackers: a decade-by-decade guide to the vanishing vocabulary of the twentieth century
(Book)
Lists the meanings and backgrounds of thousands of twentieth-century catch phrases, slang terms, and buzzwords, many of which have fallen out of use, in a volume complemented by historical and sociological essays.
Amerikanisches Englisch.
Anglais (Langue) -- 20e siècle -- Argot -- Dictionnaires.
Anglais (Langue) -- 20e siècle -- Glossaires, vocabulaires, etc.
Anglais (Langue) -- Mots désuets.
Anglais (Langue) -- États-Unis -- Dictionnaires.
Anglais (Langue) -- États-Unis -- Glossaires, vocabulaires, etc.
Anglais (Langue) -- États-Unis -- Idiotismes.
Archaïsmen.
Controlled vocabularies.
Dictionaries.
Modewort.
Slang (taal)
Slang.
Ostler, R. (2003). Dewdroppers, waldos, and slackers: a decade-by-decade guide to the vanishing vocabulary of the twentieth century. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Ostler, Rosemarie. 2003. Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-by-decade Guide to the Vanishing Vocabulary of the Twentieth Century. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Ostler, Rosemarie, Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-by-decade Guide to the Vanishing Vocabulary of the Twentieth Century. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press, 2003.
MLA Citation (style guide)Ostler, Rosemarie. Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-by-decade Guide to the Vanishing Vocabulary of the Twentieth Century. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press, 2003.
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