A Conversation for Cockney Rhyming Slang

add'l cockney slang

Post 1

jweiss

I heard Tommy Walsh admire someone's "didgery doo" meaning tatoo.

"nice didgery, mate". I was so proud of myself when I decyphered it!


add'l cockney slang

Post 2

katrinka

and ginger --> ginger beer --> queer
I didn't see it on here (which is odd since i thought this was where i first saw it...)


add'l cockney slang

Post 3

Mippy Mouse

Are you avin a giraffe? (or a tin bath for that matter) Tea leaves have been mentioned but not what they do..... 'alf inching stuff!

To half inch - pinch (steal). One of my favourite expressions. smiley - biggrin


add'l cockney slang

Post 4

Kilhamark

How about "Gregory Peck" - Cheque - Will you take a Gregory?smiley - smiley


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