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Urban slang vs Cockney rhyming slang
The Wall of Entertainment breaks down the differences between urban slang and Cockney rhyming slang in this entertaining ...
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The cultural test that turned into pure chaos
Barry Hearn challenged players at the UK Open to identify and understand classic British rhyming slang expressions. While ...
A guy walks into a doctor’s office and says, “Doc, wiv dis Billy Ray Cyrus, I can’t stop Wallace and Gromiting and I ‘ave a ‘orrible on and off. Do you ‘ave any Thomas Edison what won’t hurt me ...
A UK company has decided to roll out some fun cash machines in London for the next three months. Instead of seeing the options displayed on the cash machine in the Queen’s English, these ATMs will ...
For the uninitiated, Cockney rhyming slang can be a pretty confusing language which is probably best avoided if you don’t know the ins and outs of it. However, when it comes down to money, it is ...
If you happened to catch hugely popular British DJ, Pete Tong, at Public Works on Saturday night, you might have wondered why he'd called the night “All Gone Pete Tong”. While the term means nothing ...
Michael Landy’s east London installation plays on creativity of phrases such as ‘apples and pears’ and ‘chew the fat’ Would you Adam and Eve it? Cockney rhyming slang, the lyrical patter that once ...
For the next three months a cluster of East London ATMs will be offering customers the chance to withdraw cash using written prompts in Cockney rhyming slang. It works by replacing a word with a short ...
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