5740036
9781593598846
How can you tell a "blog" from a "bleg" or a "wanksta" from a "gangsta"? Not fluent in the new urban slang, techno-talk, consultobabble, sports jargon, and neo word-blends at every turn? Chillax. This slanguage glossary is the place to find some of the hippest new words and expressions, with more than 300 definitions and usage examples arranged alphabetically in chapters organized by theme. You'll find popular idioms and phrases, annoying corporate jargon, and countless ways to say "cool." (How cool is that?) Want to interpret rap lyrics, teen-speak, or techno-talk? Hiptionary's got you covered. And that's the truthiness. 144 pages.Cullen, Ruth is the author of 'Little Hiptionary', published 2007 under ISBN 9781593598846 and ISBN 159359884X.
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