Book
Abracadabra to zombie : more than 300 wacky word origins
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Information
New York : Dutton Children's Books, c2003.
Physical Description
150 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Summary
Provides the stories behind the meanings of such common words and phrases as Adidas, jeep, ketchup, peeping Tom, tuxedo, and Yankees.
Notes
Includes index.