Slanguage
Subtitle: America's second language
By: Gibson Carothers & James Lacey.
Contributors: Lacey, James, joint author.
Publisher: Sterling Pub. Co.
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
Subjects: English language -- Slang -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Americanisms.
Description: Provides the meaning and origin of numerous slang expressions such as "by the skin of your teeth," "dark horse," "moonlighting," "mud in your eye," and "in the nick of time."
Notes: Includes index.