Tag

#london

24 words tagged “london”

Bare
adjective

A lot, loads, or very — an intensifier for quantity or degree.

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Adam And Eve
verb

Cockney rhyming slang for believe — 'would you Adam and Eve it?'

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Jam Jar
noun

Cockney rhyming slang for a car — 'nice jam jar, mate'.

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Allow It
phrase

Leave it, forget it, or let it go — a plea to drop something.

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Fam
noun

A term of address for a close friend or anyone you're talking to.

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Ruby Murray
noun

Cockney rhyming slang for a curry — shortened to 'a ruby'.

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Ting
noun

A thing, situation, or an attractive woman.

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Hank Marvin
adjective

Cockney rhyming slang for starving — 'I'm Hank Marvin' means you're famished.

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Plates And Dishes
noun

Cockney rhyming slang for the missus — your wife or partner.

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Porky Pies
noun

Cockney rhyming slang for lies — shortened to 'porkies'.

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Plates
noun

The clipped Cockney form of 'plates of meat' — meaning feet, usually sore ones.

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Long
adjective

Tedious, too much effort, or a hassle that's not worth it.

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Bookie
adjective

Dodgy, suspicious, or sketchy — something that doesn't feel right.

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Neek
noun

A nerd-meets-geek; an uncool, awkward or socially clueless person.

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Pen And Ink
verb

Cockney rhyming slang for stink — something that pen and inks smells bad.

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Safe
interjection

Thanks, cool, or all good — a versatile expression of approval.

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Apples And Pears
noun

Cockney rhyming slang for stairs — the textbook example everyone learns first.

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Garms
noun

Clothes, in British/London slang — short for garments, usually meaning fly gear.

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Whistle And Flute
noun

Cockney rhyming slang for a suit — shortened to 'whistle'.

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Ends
noun

Your local area, neighborhood, or hood.

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Dun Know
phrase

'You already know' — an emphatic yes, agreement, or confirmation.

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Par
noun

A disrespectful insult or diss, or the act of taking the mick out of someone.

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Link
verb

To meet up with someone, or to date casually.

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Creps
noun

Sneakers, in British slang — your trainers, especially fresh or hyped ones.

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