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Kitchen Table Lingo

With an afterword by David Crystal and contributions from Philip Pullman, Jilly Cooper, Jeremy Vine and Meera Syal, all life is here. Become part of the Kitchen Table Lingo community and write your words in now! 'Seen the bloke with the bedooftey bum?' 'More testiculating on Newsnight......' Does it sometimes seem like your family speaks its own language? Families up and down the UK have their own special vocabularies. Discover tinsellitis sufferers in Tunbridge Wells, elephant users in Edinburgh and chobblers in Cardiff. Whether it's a slip of the tongue that becomes a permanent part of the family vernacular or a word invented when all others fail, Kitchen Table Lingo is part of what makes our language so rich and creative. This collection of hundreds of words from English
speakers around the world - complete with space and an invitation to add your own - is a wonderfully entertaining celebration of the spoken word and the people who take pleasure in it. After all, what other language has fifty-seven words for the TV remote control?
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With an afterword by David Crystal & contributions from Philip Pullman, Jilly Cooper, Jeremy Vine & Meera Syal, all life is here. Become part of the Kitchen Table Lingo community & write your words in now! ' Seen the bloke with the bedooftey bum?' ' More testiculating on Newsnight......' Does it sometimes seem like your family speaks its own language? Families up & down the UK have their own special vocabularies. Discover tinsellitis sufferers in Tunbridge Wells, elephant users in Edinburgh & chobblers in Cardiff. Whether it's a slip of the tongue that becomes a permanent part of the family vernacular or a word invented when all others fail, Kitchen Table Lingo is part of what makes our language so rich & creative. This collection of hundreds of words from English speakers around the world
- complete with space & an invitation to add your own
- is a wonderfully entertaining celebration of the spoken word & the people who take pleasure in it. After all, what other language has fifty-seven words for the TV remote control?

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TV - A shortened term for television
Elephant - A large land mammal found in Africa and Asia
UK - United Kingdom - An island nation in Europe
Edinburgh - The capital city of Scotland
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Language - the method of communication used in different areas. Humans and computers have many different languages.
Permanent - Something that is long term and most likely to be around forever.
Crystal - A solid substance that has symmetrically carved plane faces and can be regularly found in jewellery.
Crystal - A solid clear substance with many surfaces that glisten, commonly used in jewellery
Crystal - A solid substance with symmetrically arranged planes, commonly found in jewellery.
Family - A group of people that live together made up from parents and children.
Language - The way humans communicate either written and spoken.
Tongue - The muscular organ found inside the mouth used for tasting.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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