Slang and uncoventional english part 92 pptx
Slang and uncoventional english part 92 pptx
... Upper Peninsula Usage
US, 2003. 2 the toe. Rhyming slang. Can be shortened to ‘stop’ UK,
1 992
stop and start noun the heart. Rhyming slang UK, 1 992
stop-at-a-winner noun in gambling, a conditional ... Rhyming slang, formed
from ‘St Louis Blues’, a song by William Christopher Handy,
published in 1914, and now a jazz classic UK, 1980. 2 news; the
news. Glasgow rhyming slang
UK: SC...
Slang and uncoventional english part 5 pptx
... 1980
Andy Gump chin noun a receding chin US, 1970
and you know that! used for expressing approval or praise US, 1 992
and you too!; and you! used as a sharp rejoinder to an insult UK,
1961
Andy Pandy ... From JAZZ (nonsense) US, 1959
and a merry Christmas to you too! used ironically in response to
a disparagement or an insult UK, 1976
and and and and so on, etc UK, 1984
and awa...
Slang and uncoventional english part 7 pptx
... financially
UK, 1654
bacon and eggs noun 1 the legs. Rhyming slang AUSTRALIA, 1942. 2 a
black person who is partly or completely albino TRINIDAD AND
TOBAGO
, 2003
bacon assegai noun the penis and testicles ... Birmingham’s Sparkhill and Sparkbrook
districts. Named for the area’s preponderance of restaurants and
takeaways offering Indian and Pakistani cuisine. (Balti is a kind of...
Slang and uncoventional english part 25 pptx
... 1972
coat and badge noun < on the coat and badge scrounging; on
the cadge. Rhyming slang, from the verb
COAT AND BADGE (to
cadge)
UK, 1960
coat and badge verb to cadge something. Rhyming slang, ... jive to understand what is being said US, 1947
collar and cuff noun a homosexual male. Rhyming slang for PUFF
UK
, 1934
collars and cuffs noun < matching collars and cuffs;...
Slang and uncoventional english part 29 pptx
... Rhyming slang UK, 1 992
currant bun noun 1 a nun. Glasgow rhyming slang UK, 1996. 2 the
sun. Rhyming slang. Sometimes shortened to ‘currant’
UK, 1938.
< on the currant bun on the run. Rhyming slang, ... Rhyming slang for SHAKES;a
back-formation from CURRANT-CAKEY (shakey) UK, 1 992
currant-cakey; currant-cakie adjective shakey. Rhyming slang UK,
1932
currants and plums noun t...
Slang and uncoventional english part 35 pptx
... rhyming slang UK:
SCOTLAND
, 1988
Duke of Teck; duke noun a cheque. Rhyming slang UK, 1960
Duke of York noun 1 a cork. Rhyming slang UK, 1931. 2 talk. Rhyming
slang UK, 1 992. 3 a fork. Rhyming slang ... haemorrhoids. Rhyming slang for
‘piles’
UK: SCOTLAND, 1988
Duke of Kent noun rent. Rhyming slang, no earlier than C20 UK, 1932
Duke of Kent adjective bent (in all senses). Rhymin...
Slang and uncoventional english part 53 pptx
... AUSTRALIA, 1983
husband noun in a homosexual relationship (male or female), the
more aggressive and domineering partner US, 1941
husband and wife; husband noun a knife. Rhyming slang UK, 1 992
hush noun ... weaker partner in a
relationship who is subservient to his dominant partner’s needs
and wants
US, 1991
housemaid’s knee noun 1 a sea, the sea. Rhyming slang UK, 1979. 2 a
key. R...
Slang and uncoventional english part 58 pptx
... New
Zealand. The kiwi is a flightless bird native to New Zealand
NEW
ZEALAND
, 1918
Kiwi adjective of or relating to New Zealand or New Zealanders
AUSTRALIA, 1935
Kiwi Ferns nickname the New Zealand ... team. From the logo of New Zealand Rugby League: a
pictogram of a kiwi and a fern NEW ZEALAND, 1998
Kiwi green noun a variety of marijuana grown in New Zealand NEW
ZEALAND
, 1976
KJ noun 1 h...
Slang and uncoventional english part 78 pptx
... AUSTRALIA, 2001
rag and bone noun 1 a telephone. Rhyming slang UK, 1984. 2 a
lavatory pedestal and receptacle, especially the lavatory seat.
Rhyming slang for
THRONE UK, 1 992
rag and boner noun a ... good. Originally surfer slang,
then migrated into the argot of the San Fernando Valley and then
into mainstream US youth slang
US, 1967
radio noun a prisoner who talks loudly a...
Slang and uncoventional english part 39
... give
five
to shake hands or to slap hands in a greeting
US
, 1935
.
< take
five
to take a short break
US
, 1929
five and dime
noun
in poker, a hand with a five and a ten and
three other unpaired ... intention is made obvious
UK
, 1998
fish and chip; fish
noun
1
the lip; lip (impudence). Rhyming slang
UK
, 1 992
.
2
a gratuity. Rhyming slang for ‘tip’
UK
, 1 992
fish and ch...