单词 | rhyming slangster |
释义 | > as lemmasˌrhyming ˈslangster ˌrhyming ˈslangster n. a person who uses or devises (esp. Cockney) rhyming slang. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > register > [noun] > slang > one who uses flashmonger1825 slangsterc1830 slangist1885 rhyming slangster1948 rhyming slanger1977 1948 E. Partridge et al. Dict. Forces' Slang 155 Before the First World War, it was in common use in the Forces, even in Scottish regiments, such was the influence of the Cockney, who is the expert rhyming slangster. 1993 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 25 Nov. (Green Guide) 22 It was a simple step for the Cockney rhyming slangster to refer to the ‘Old Bill Bailey’ and then on to ‘the Old Bill’. < as lemmas |
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