rhyming slang in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rhyming slang in the English»French Dictionary

Translations for rhyming slang in the English»French Dictionary

I.rhyme [Brit rʌɪm, Am raɪm] N

II.rhyme [Brit rʌɪm, Am raɪm] VB trans

III.rhyme [Brit rʌɪm, Am raɪm] VB intr

I.slang [Brit slaŋ, Am slæŋ] N

II.slang [Brit slaŋ, Am slæŋ] VB trans inf

rhyming slang in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rhyming slang in the English»French Dictionary

III.slang [slæŋ] VB trans Brit, Aus inf (abuse)

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It remains a matter of speculation whether rhyming slang was a linguistic accident, a game, or a cryptolect developed intentionally to confuse non-locals.
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Yet, still he's the most reviled monarch in our history, his name even finding its way into cockney rhyming slang to denote excrement.
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They were given a series of clues, each one in rhyming slang, and could purchase additional clues for $1,000 apiece.
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My rhyming slang brother also completes cryptic crosswords.
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This contrasts with rhyming slang from which the rhyming portion has been clipped, which is part of the lexicon.
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Cockney rhyming slang, an ancient argot that many language experts feared was dying out, is making a comeback thanks to our insatiable fascination with celebrities.
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Rhyming slang incorporated words and phrases that are often relevant to the location.
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Language evolves and adapts to the times, and rhyming slang is no exception.
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From the cockney rhyming slang cockle and hen.
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Modern rhyming slang contains the expression "brown bread".
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