London Slang Dictionary: The Ultimate A-Z Guide to Real London English

Paperback Published on: 06/02/2026
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Synopsis

Ever heard someone say "You alright?" and realized they didn't want an answer? Welcome to London.
London Slang Dictionary is your ultimate guide to the real English spoken on the streets, in pubs, on the Tube, and across group chats in the UK's capital. From classic Cockney expressions to modern road slang, this book breaks down 500 authentic London slang words and phrases, organized A-Z, with clear explanations, real-life examples, and plain-English translations.

Whether you're a traveler, expat, language lover, writer, or just tired of pretending you understand what "sorted," "skint," or "taking the mick" actually mean, this book has you covered. Learn how Londoners joke, complain, flirt, insult politely, and communicate almost entirely through sarcasm.- 500 real London slang expressions

  • Examples in context + simple English translations
  • Covers classic, modern, and street slang
  • Perfect for travelers, ESL learners, and pop-culture fans

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
  • ISBN: 9798247212676
  • Number of pages: 106
  • Dimensions: 203 x 127 x 6 mm
  • Languages: English