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The True Blue Guide to Australian Slang - Jenny Hunter
$14.00
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The True Blue Guide to Australian Slang - Jenny Hunter
$14.00
Australians are known for their informality and laidback nature and this is reflected in the liberal use of colourful and amusing slang. The True Blue Guide to Australian Slang is an A-Z journey through the words, expressions and cultural idiosyncrasies that make Australians so unique. Humorous yet comprehensive and up-to-date, the book covers everything from curses and rhyming slang to insults, sexual innuendo and euphemisms. It features classic Aussie bush slang as well as morecontemporary expressions that are commonly used in the city.
This hardcover book measures 15.7 x 11.2cm
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