All about slang.
Slang Links
- American Slang
- Over 280 common American slang expressions sorted alphabetically.
- American Slanguages
- Talk like the locals in cities in America and around the world. The hick to hip translation guide.
- Australian Slang Quiz 1
- An Australian slang quiz with lots of quizzes about idioms and whatnot.
- Berkeley Slang
- A collection of hellof rad stuff on the town of Berkeley, and the people who went to Berkeley High.
- Civil War Slang
- A page of a larger History site. Ignore the Angelfire popups.
- The College Slang Page: Da Bomb
- About the College Slang Research project at California State Polytechnic University. Contains glossaries and articles about the use of slang in a college environment.
- Filters Magazine slang repository
- slangin' up a fresh plate o' new words fo' that ace! Skateboarding and pop culture.
- BuzzWhack
- Buzzword-compliant dictionary provides definitions for business buzzwords, slang and jargon.
- A Dictionary of Slang Phrases
- Every day phrases, idioms, slang words...A 8000-phrases up-to-date idioms and slang-dictionary.
- A Guide to Irish Slang
- From Arse to Maggot here is a full list of common Irish Slang
- Urban Dictionary
- The vocabulary of everyday life.
- 'Strine Decoded: Dictionary of Australian English
- Dictionary covers Australian English, including slang, rhyming slang, Aboriginal English, place names, and animals.
- The Alternative English Dictionary
- Part of a collection of on-line dictionaries of so-called "bad language".
- Australian Slang Dictionary
- Collection of Australian slang words.
- Everyday English and Slang in Ireland
- A comprehensive dictionary of Irish Slang with an "optimised for Print" page. Updated frequently.
- Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: A Glossary of Hardboiled Slang
- combination of slang spoken by Philip Marlowe, Sam Spade, Mike Hammer and the Continental Op. When Cagney, Bogart, Robinson and Raft got in a turf war, this is how they talked.
- Roger's Profanisaurus
- Glossary of sexual slang in English, mostly from Britain.
- PseudoDictionary
- Covers slang, made up words, "webspeak", colloquialisms.
- Neologism Cliche Aphorism and Novel Language Pattern
- Extensive list of new sayings, cliches, aphorisms, and neologisms. Has additional pages on related language matters.
- Internet's Recommended Slang Links
- Large collection of links to slang-related dictionary sites for regional varieties of English. There are also links to specialized slang in English and to sites on slang in German and in Scandinavian languages.
- Larry's Aussie Slang
- Indexed slang and phrase dictionary.
- The Online Dictionary of Playground Slang
- An indexed dictionary providing many of the colloquialisms and slang words used, past and present, over the English-speaking world.
Slang on Amazon
Dirty Words: A Literary Encyclopedia of Sex
Amazon Price: $13.59 (as of 07/20/2008)
Mo' Urban Dictionary: Ridonkulous Street Slang Defined
Amazon Price: $10.39 (as of 07/20/2008)
Dirty Japanese: Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*ck Off!"
Amazon Price: $8.00 (as of 07/20/2008)
Urban Dictionary: Fularious Street Slang Defined
Amazon Price: $10.39 (as of 07/20/2008)
A Year In the Life of an ESL (English Second Language) Student: Idioms and Vocabulary You Can't Live Without
Amazon Price: $26.06 (as of 07/20/2008)
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs
Amazon Price: $15.61 (as of 07/20/2008)
Knickers in a Twist: A Dictionary of British Slang
Amazon Price: $10.40 (as of 07/20/2008)
Way-Cool Spanish Phrase Book : The Spanish That Kids Really Speak
Amazon Price: $6.95 (as of 07/20/2008)
Scheisse: The Real German You Were Never Taught in School
Amazon Price: $10.40 (as of 07/20/2008)
English as a Second F*cking Language: How to Swear Effectively, Explained in Detail with Numerous Examples Taken From Everyday Life
Amazon Price: $7.95 (as of 07/20/2008)
Australian English Slang
- Macquarie Dictionary of Slang
- The Macquarie Book of Slang is a complete record of the informal side of Australian English.
