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The City in Slang : New York Life and Popular Speech

Irving Lewis Allen
Paperback - $78.95

The American urban scene, and in particular New York's, has given us a rich cultural legacy of slang words and phrases, a bonanza of popular speech. Hot dog, rush hour, butter-and-egg man, gold digger, shyster, buttinsky, smart aleck, sidewalk superi ...