What is cockney slang for knickers?

'Knickers' (women's underwear) in modern rhyming slang, sometimes shortened to 'Alans', from the broadcaster Alan Whicker (b. 1925). ... Introduction. Using the Dictionary. Abbreviations.
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What is a jaffa in Cockney?

jaffa - to be 'seedless' as in infertile, one who 'fires blanks'
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What is the Cockney word for fanny?

Cockney rhyming slang Jack and Dani means “fanny” or “vagina, vulva, furry cup.” In American English, fanny means buttocks.
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What is a Doris in Cockney slang?

“The Doris” in common British slang is the person's wife or girlfriend. In Cockney rhyming slang a Doris is also a homosexual, after Doris Day/gay.
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What is cockney slang for bum?

There is no Cockney rhyming slang for bum, there is a Mockney rhyming slang - fife and drum, There is an interesting Cockney term for arse, the vulgar ( or Anglo Saxon) term for bum. It's interesting because it uses double Rhyming Slang plus abreviation. Aris -> Aristotle. Aristotle -> Bottle.
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What is fart in Cockney?

One such example is the widely used phrase, still common today, “blowing a raspberry” which originates from 'raspberry tart', rhyming slang meaning 'fart'.
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What is the Cockney slang for pee?

'Piddle' in cockney rhyming slang, meaning to urinate. Unlike most of the personal names used in rhyming slang, the ...
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What is the Cockney slang for cigarettes?

oily (rag) 'Fag' in cockney rhyming slang, usually meaning a cigarette. ...
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What is a ruby in Cockney slang?

A Ruby Murray – or a Ruby, for short – is a well-known Cockney phrase for a curry. But why do we use this personal name to refer to the dish? And where do such phrases with names generally come from? Ruby Murray is not the only phrase in English that contains a name.
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What is a fanny minge?

vulgar term for a woman's pubic hair or genitals. bush, crotch hair, pubic hair. hair growing in the pubic area. fanny, female genital organ, female genitalia, female genitals.
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What is the Cockney word for banana?

Sometimes "Gertie Gitana" (a music hall entertainer) was substituted for the refrain, leading to "Gertie" becoming Cockney rhyming slang for banana the usage of which continues to the modern day.
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What is the cockney slang for teeth?

Hampstead Heath. Heath rhymes with teeth. Drop the word that rhymes – I mean, this is London, after all, it's important that it be a bit subtle, a bit opaque – drop the word Heath – which rhymes with teeth – and that leaves Hampsteads – plural – as your cockney rhyming slang word for teeth.
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What is cream crackered in cockney slang?

"Cream-crackered" is Cockney Rhyming Slang for "knackered" or tired, so if someone's feeling "cream-crackered," they're probably in need of a nap. Another common example of Cockney Rhyming Slang is "apples and pears," which means stairs.
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What is a bowl of chalk in Cockney slang?

​Incidentally, Bowl of Chalk is cockney rhyming slang for 'walk'. If you don't know what cockney rhyming slang is then look it up, or I can tell you when we meet. You see, you've already just learned something about London and you haven't even come on a Bowl Of Chalk yet.
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What is cockney slang for tummy?

"Derby Kell" is old Cockney rhyming slang for belly ("Derby Kelly"). "Blow out your kite" means "fill your stomach". It uses the word kite (also kyte), a dialect word, originally derived from an Old English word for the womb which, by extension, came to mean the belly.
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What is a skibidi toilet?

If you spend time around middle and high school-age kids, you may have heard the odd phrase “skibidi toilet.” Yes, you read that correctly. So, what on earth does it mean? It's a reference to a YouTube kids show named Skibidi Toilet. The term is used as a random reference, meaning bad or weird.
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What does 6-7 mean in slang?

It doesn't seem as though there is a true meaning to "6-7", but rather it is used as a joke with the Skrilla song anytime the number "67" is mentioned.
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What is a cherry hogg?

Cherry Hoggs, a classic cockney rhyming slang for dogs.
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What does knackered cream crackered mean?

'Knackered'; extremely tired, exhausted; worn out. 1983. After that he was ' cream crackered '.
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What is Cockney slang for wife?

Trouble and Strife is cockney rhyming slang for wife. We chose this name because it acknowledges the reality of conflict in relations between women and men. As radical feminists, our politics come directly from this tension between men's power and women's resistance.
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What is Cockney slang for drunk?

tanked (up) - to get very drunk . tooled-up - to arm oneself, tooled - a euphemism for drunk.
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