Cassell Dictionary of Slang Author:Jonathon Green “Broadly entertaining resource ‘covers the waterfront’ with ‘lingo’ and ‘bits and bobs’ from English-speaking countries. Features 70,000 words and phrases dating from the early 16th century to the present. Entries such as ‘nudnik’...‘New York minute’...‘La La Land’...a... more »nd ‘Beam me up, Scotty’...will delight...readers. Libraries...will...want to purchase this resource because of its broader coverage and affordable price.”—Library Journal.« less