Cockney rhyming slang for piss — and the root of 'taking the mickey'.
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The original rhyme for 'piss'. You almost never hear the full 'Mickey Bliss' anymore — it lives on entirely through its descendant phrase 'taking the mickey', meaning to mock or wind someone up. That's literally 'taking the piss' with the rhyming-slang fig leaf left on.
“Are you taking the mickey? Forty quid for a pint of lager?”
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Mickey Bliss In A Sentence
Are you taking the mickey? Forty quid for a pint of lager?
Origin & Usage
Cockney rhyming slang, mid-20th century. Identity of any real 'Mickey Bliss' is disputed.
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