| Little Book of Lost Words - Joe Gillard • libris.ro | 80.58 RON |
| The Little Book of Lost Words: Collywobbles, Snollygosters, and 86 Other Surprisingly Useful Terms Worth Resurrecting, Hardcover - Joe Gillard • elefant.ro | 80.79 RON |
The founder of History Hustle presents a handy guide for expressing yourself with historys best words. This collection features scores of unique words from history that deal with surprisingly modern issues like sleeping in and procrastination--proving that some things never change! The Little Book of Lost Words presents each term thats ready to be brought back into modern-day use, complete with definition, hilarious sample sentence, and cheeky historical art. Youll learn new words for the cozy room where you like to Netflix and chill (snuggery), for a dishonest politician (snollygoster), and for a young person who sleeps through the day and doesnt work (dewdropper). If you like Lost in Translation, Shakespeare Insult Generator, Drunk History, and Roald Dahl--and you delight in the way words like blatteroon and flapdoodle roll off the tongue--then youre the word lover this book was written for. Want to know what a fizgig or groke is? Read this book! n