noun General Slang

Alan Whicker

· noun · cockney-deep

Cockney rhyming slang for a nicker (a pound).

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Cockney rhyming slang for 'nicker', meaning one pound sterling. Often just shortened to 'Alan' or 'Alans' for multiples. Named after the globetrotting British TV broadcaster Alan Whicker.

“That round cost me forty Alan Whickers, daylight robbery.”
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Alan Whicker In A Sentence

That round cost me forty Alan Whickers, daylight robbery.

Origin & Usage

20th-century Cockney rhyming slang, taking the name of journalist and TV presenter Alan Whicker (1921-2013), best known for Whicker's World.

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