NTC's thematic dictionary of american slang
- Illinois NTC 1998
- xvii, 541 p.
NTC's thematic dictionary of american slang contains more than 9.000 slang expressions arranged conveniently by theme, topic, or meaning. This work combines the best features of a thesaurus and a dictionary, including: for each slang expression, a definition and at least two example sentences showing how the expression is used in natural american english, an alphabetical index for quickly locating any slang expression in the dictionary and a clear layout with a minimum of abbreviations and symbols.