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The Dag's Dictionary A Very Funny Book of Words that Should Exist, But Don't

Paperback • 2004 • English

The Dag's Dictionary A Very Funny Book of Words that Should Exist, But Don't

By Richard Glover

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About the book

What do you call clothes kept in the cupboard for years in the vain hope you'll fit into them once more? What's the name of the wild dance, first forward then backward, performed by standing passengers when a bus comes to a sudden halt? And what do you call the practice of following a conversation in order to spot the moment when you can jump in and make it all about yourself? tHE DAG'S DICtIONARY is a book about words that should exist - but don't. With nearly 400 freshly minted words, and base...Show more

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ISBN

9780733314360

Publisher

ABC Books

Published year

2004

Language

English

Original title

The Dag's Dictionary A Very Funny Book of Words that Should Exist, But Don't

Format

Paperback

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