Cockney Rhyming Slang
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- Synopsis
- Have you ever been lost for words in the East End markets? Ever got your Gertie Gitanas (bananas) confused with your corns and bunions (onions) and it's all gone a bit Pete Tong (wrong)? Cockney Rhyming Slang is a quick, easy-to-use guide to some of the most frequently used, up-to-date as well as old-fashioned phrases.Including: 'apples and pears' - stairs 'Barnet Fair' - hair 'sausage and mash' - crash 'bubble bath' - laugh 'Britney Spears' - beers 'has beens' - greens 'dig a grave' - shaveAn entertaining collection that explains the ever-evolving dialect of London's East End, with Cockney Rhyming Slang you'll be conversing with the street traders of the East End with no Barney Rubble (trouble).
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- ISBN-13:
- 9781782436089
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781843173748
- Publisher:
- Michael O'Mara
- Date of Addition:
- 12/28/23
- Copyrighted By:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Language Arts, Communication, Sociology
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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