phrases, sayings, proverbs and idioms at

The Phrase Finder

Home button Home | Search the phrases.org.uk website Search | Phrase Dictionary | An Oxford scholar

The meaning and origin of the expression: An Oxford scholar

Browse phrases beginning with:
 
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T UV W XYZ Full List

An Oxford scholar

Meaning

A dollar.

Origin

Cockney rhyming slang. Not a US dollar but five shillings in old UK coinage, now 25 pence.

Copyright © , 2017