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Cockney Rhyming Slang
The most popular example of Cockney rhyming slang.
| Rhyming phrase | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Adam and Eve | Believe |
| Alan Whickers | Knickers |
| Apples and pears | Stairs |
| Barnet Fair | Hair |
| Bird lime | Time (prison sentence) |
| Boat race | Face |
| Boracic lint | Skint |
| Brown bread | Dead |
| China plate | Mate |
| Daisy roots | Boots |
| Dog and bone | Phone |
| Donkey's ears | Years |
| Duchess of Fife | Wife |
| Frog and toad | Road |
| Gregory Peck | Neck (or cheque) |
| Hampstead Heath | Teeth |
| Loaf of bread | Head |
| Mince pies | Eyes |
| Mutt and Jeff | Deaf |
| Plates of meat | Feet |
| Rosie Lee | Tea |
| Rub-a-dub | Pub |
| Ruby Murray | Curry |
| Syrup of fig | Wig |
| Tit for tat | Hat |
| Trouble and strife | Wife |
| Whistle and flute | Suit |
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