Slang and cant in Jerome K. Jerome's works
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1911. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. If it is multi vo Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. 94 Slang and cant in Jero...
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- SLANG AND CANT IN JEROME K. JEROME’S WORKS
- Preface.
- Bibliography.
- Introduction.
- A GRAMMATICAL SURVEY
- I. A Few Phonetic Notes.
- II. Accidence.
- Anomalisms in the Conjugation of the Verbs.
- Past.
- Perfect Participle.
- Present Participle.
- To Be.
- To Have.
- Pronouns.
- Nouns.
- III. Syntactical Remarks.
- SLANG
- Avast!
- Little-go
- nurse
- pater, mater
- plough
- ratty
- shoot
- slack, swot
- spin
- swag
- SLANG > COLLOQUIAL ENGLISH
- baccy
- bally
- chip in
- coach
- crib
- do
- jaw
- land
- mash
- slippy
- spoon, spoony
- stodgy
- tuck
- twig
- VULGARISM OR CANT
- buck up
- bunk
- bloke
- blooming
- to blue
- boss-eyed
- bullyrag
- clout
- cockey
- cop, copper
- cove
- curse
- Some euphemisms for damn, damned
- the dismals
- doorstep
- fair
- fake
- fizzing
- fly
- funk
- Garn
- governor
- grub
- to lam
- let on
- matey
- mug
- nab
- nob
- office
- peg out
- phiz
- put away
- to queer a pitch
- rocky
- rorty
- savey
- Sawny-headed
- shove
- shut up
- sight
- sit
- skunk
- slap-up
- sort of
- to do spoons
- stow
- toff, toffy
- to be up a tree
- a wet
- swarry
- VULGARISM > COLLOQUIAL ENGLISH
- blither
- the blues
- bob, tanner, quid
- chap
- chuck
- cotton
- dotty
- gal, gell
- gent, gents
- gone on
- Honest Injun
- hump, humpy
- look
- The missis, the missus.
- rantan
- rocky
- same as
- stone-broke
- Tommy rot
- toss off
- tumble to
- FOOTNOTES
- Index.
- SVEA ENGLISH TREATISES.
- Svea English Treatises.
- Recent Swedish Treatises on English Subjects.
- Svea English Treatises.
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