noun Street Slang

weeping willow

WEEP-ing WIL-oh · noun · informal

Rhyming slang for pillow.

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Cockney rhyming slang meaning pillow.

“Chuck us a weeping willow, would you.”
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weeping willow In A Sentence

Chuck us a weeping willow, would you.

Origin & Usage

'Willow' rhymes with 'pillow'; traditional London rhyming slang.

People Also Ask

What does weeping willow mean in Cockney rhyming slang?

It means pillow. 'Willow' rhymes with 'pillow', which is how the slang works.

How do you use weeping willow?

You use it in place of pillow, for example 'chuck us a weeping willow, would you'.

Where does weeping willow come from?

It's traditional London Cockney rhyming slang, built on the rhyme between 'willow' and 'pillow'.

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