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General Slang
two and eight
· phrase · cockney
Cockney rhyming slang for a state — flustered or upset.
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A state — flustered, agitated, in a panic, falling apart. Two and eight rhymes with state, and you're almost always 'in a right two and eight' rather than just any old two and eight. Means your nerves are gone, not that you look scruffy.
“She was in a right two and eight when she couldn't find the kids.”
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two and eight In A Sentence
She was in a right two and eight when she couldn't find the kids.
Origin & Usage
Variants
right two and eight
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