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General Slang
Cadbury's Flake
· noun · cockney-deep
Cockney rhyming slang for a mistake.
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Cockney rhyming slang for 'mistake'. Often shortened to 'Cadbury's' or just 'Flake'. Named after the crumbly British chocolate bar.
“Sending that text to the wrong group chat was a proper Cadbury's Flake.”
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Cadbury's Flake In A Sentence
Sending that text to the wrong group chat was a proper Cadbury's Flake.
Origin & Usage
20th-century Cockney rhyming slang, riffing on Cadbury's Flake, launched in 1920 and a fixture of British corner shops ever since.
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What does "Cadbury's Flake" mean in slang?
It's Cockney rhyming slang for a mistake — "Flake" rhymes with "mistake."
How do you use "Cadbury's Flake" in a sentence?
"Sending that text was a bit of a Cadbury's Flake."
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