单词 | cockernee |
释义 | cockerneen.adj. chiefly British colloquial (frequently derogatory). A. n. A cockney (cockney n. 4a). Also: the dialect or accent typical of cockneys; = cockney n. 4b. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > London Londonerc1460 Londenoys1532 cockney1571 flat cap1599 Londonian1824 Cockneyess1835 Cockaigner1842 cockernee1939 cockney sparrow1961 1939 Time 6 Nov. 61/1 She says I talk funny. I told her I'm a Cockerney. 1986 City Limits 20 Mar. 67/2 The bastards have turned it into bloody ‘Oliver’—..with a bunch of cheery old cock-a-nees (without the graciousness to even get the accents right) strolling through Dickensian Soho with a song, a laugh, [etc.]. 1993 Independent (Nexis) 25 Mar. 16 Brett Anderson's distinctive..voice..petulant in its florid cockernee, and with a habit of stretching words like..‘she’ and ‘well’ into two syllables. 2002 Total Film Mar. 63/3 Playing the roostering cockernee not only made Caine a leading man, it also showed that British heroes didn't have to be stiff-upper-lipped public schoolboys. B. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of cockneys or their dialect or accent; = cockney adj. 2a.In quot. 1976 representing a German accent. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [adjective] > of London cockney1632 Cockneyish1819 cockernee1976 1976 S. Milligan Monty: his Part in my Victory 27 Tommy Atkins: You started it all. Hitler: Me? You declared var on us! you cock-a-nee creep. 1990 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 15 Mar. 20 Worra diamond geezer. But seriously, Collins's affable ordinariness, his claim to the Lovable Cockernee mantle, is not so far fetched. 1996 T. Johnston Time Out Film Guide (ed. 5) 811/3 Errol Flynn..offering the worst Cockernee accent this side of Dick Van Dyke. 2007 Daily Star (Nexis) 12 Apr. 16 Well stone me, if The White Stripes haven't gone all Cockernee. 2012 B. Forshaw Brit. Crime Film xii. 152 Snatch..in which crooked boxing promoters,..scowling gangsters and maladroit cheeky cock-er-nee thieves are on the trail of a stolen object. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1939 |
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