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Brahms and Liszt

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Cockney rhyming slang for pissed (drunk).

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Cockney rhyming slang for 'pissed' in the British sense of drunk. Often shortened to 'Brahms'. Pairs two classical composers purely for the rhyme on Liszt.

“By midnight he was absolutely Brahms and Liszt, singing on the table.”
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Brahms and Liszt In A Sentence

By midnight he was absolutely Brahms and Liszt, singing on the table.

Origin & Usage

20th-century Cockney rhyming slang, mashing the names of composers Johannes Brahms and Franz Liszt.

Variants Brahmsbrahmsed

People Also Ask

What does Brahms and Liszt mean?

It's Cockney rhyming slang for 'pissed,' meaning drunk.

How do you use Brahms and Liszt in a sentence?

"By midnight he was completely Brahms and Liszt."

Where does Brahms and Liszt come from?

It's Cockney rhyming slang pairing the composers' names 'Brahms and Liszt' with 'pissed' (drunk).

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