Edworthy, Niall

Badger's Cricket Compendium: A Humorous Illustrated Treasury of Phrase & Foible (Badger Humour)

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ISBN 13:
9781738452200
author:
Edworthy, Niall
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Badger Books Limited
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
120
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 0.7 centimetres (0
Genre:
Sports & Recreation, Cricket, Humour,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£12.46

Description

A humorous illustrated treasury of phrase and foible, Badger's Cricket Compendium brings together over 400 curious, eccentric, and hilarious words and phrases used by international players, village and club cricketers. From banter to verbals, and camel to nighthawk, this charming collection delivers the current buzzwords and time-honoured banter of the players, fans, and commentators. Cricket jargon has grown in recent years, thanks to global television coverage, competition expansion, and technological advancements. This book brings together old and new words, zany and downright rude expressions, to create a unique and entertaining read. Whether you're a cricket enthusiast or a word enthusiast, this collection is packed with curious phrases that will provide hours of amusement. With its rich language and history, Badger's Cricket Compendium is a must-have for anyone who loves the game or enjoys a good laugh.

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