noun Street Slang

ones and twos

WUNZ-and-TOOZ · noun · informal

Shoes.

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Definitions

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Cockney rhyming slang for 'shoes'.

“Nice pair of ones and twos you've got there.”
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ones and twos In A Sentence

Nice pair of ones and twos you've got there.

Origin & Usage

'Twos' rhymes with 'shoes'; traditional footwear rhyming slang.

Variants one and twos

People Also Ask

What does "ones and twos" mean?

It's Cockney rhyming slang for shoes.

Why does "ones and twos" mean shoes?

The rhyme works because "twos" rhymes with "shoes."

How do you use "ones and twos"?

Use it to talk about footwear, e.g. "nice pair of ones and twos."

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