Gangster speak: a dictionary of criminal and sexual slang
Auteur :
Morton, James
Éditeur :
Ebury Publishing
ISBN :
9780753522851
Date de publication :
14 nov. 2011
Dimensions :
17,8 x 11,0 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
107 g
Format :
A-format paperback
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Contains over 2,500 linguistic gems: Ghosting - the practice of transferring a troublesome prisoner to another establishment during the night without warning; Hobbit - a prisoner who complies with or sucks up to the system; Put on armour - layer oneself with magazines to deflect knife wounds in a prison fight; Hooch - 'illicit liquor'; and, more.