Phrase thesaurus
London Phrases
156 phrases and expressions related to "london".
Phrases
- A Tale Of Two Cities (Charles Dickens book)
- A bull and cow (Cockney rhyming slang for row or argument)
- A man who is tired of London is tired of life
- Ally Pally (Nickname of Alexandra Palace London)
- Apples and pears (Cockney rhyming slang for stairs)
- Art, with a capital F
- Barnet Fair (Cockney rhyming slang for hair)
- Big Ben (tourist attraction in London England)
- Blood blister (Cockney rhyming slang for sister)
- Blow a raspberry (Cockney rhyming slang for fart)
- Bo Peep (Cockney rhyming slang for sleep)
- Boat race (Cockney rhyming slang for face)
- Born within the sound of Bow Bells
- Bottle and glass (Cockney rhyming slang for arse)
- Brahms and Lizst (Cockney rhyming slang for pissed)
- Brass tacks (Cockney rhyming slang for facts)
- Bricks and mortar (Cockney rhyming slang for daughter)
- Brighton Pier (Cockney rhyming slang for queer)
- Bristols (Cockney rhyming slang for titties)
- British Bulldog (Nickname of boxer Brian London)
- Brown bread (Cockney rhyming slang for dead)
- Buck House (Nickname of Buckingham Palace)
- Buckingham Palace (tourist attraction in London England)
- Capital asset
- Capital cost
- Capital gains
- Capital injection
- Capital surplus
- Cherry ripe (Cockney rhyming slang for pipe)
- Chicken capital, USA (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
- China plate (Cockney rhyming slang for mate)
- Cream crackered (Cockney rhyming slang for knackered)
- Currant bun (Cockney rhyming slang for sun)
- Daisy roots (Cockney rhyming slang for boots)
- Desmond Tutu (Cockney rhyming slang for Second class degree (2,2))
- Dicky Dirt (Cockney rhyming slang for shirt)
- Dog and bone (Cockney rhyming slang for telephone)
- Donkey's years (Cockney rhyming slang for ears)
- Elephant's trunk (Cockney rhyming slang for drunk)
- Enter a different World (Harrods Store advertising slogan)
- Everything London (Harrods Store advertising slogan)
- Farmers (Cockney rhyming slang for piles)
- Feel 95 point great (Capital FM advertising slogan)
- Frog and toad (Cockney rhyming slang for road)
- George Raft (Cockney rhyming slang for daft)
- Ginger Beer (Cockney rhyming slang for queer)
- Gregory Peck (Cockney rhyming slang for neck)
- Half inch (Cockney rhyming slang for pinch)
- Hampsteads (Cockney rhyming slang for teeth)
- Hampton (Cockney rhyming slang for prick)
- Have a Captain Cook (Cockney rhyming slang for look)
- Hobson's choice (Cockney rhyming slang for voice)
- Horse and cart (Cockney rhyming slang for fart)
- I'm a little bit wooooor, a little bit waaaaaaaaaayy, I'm a geezer! (A catchphrase from Chris The Crafty Cockney In The Fast Show)
- Intellectual capital
- Iron hoof (Cockney rhyming slang for poof)
- It was the best of times: it was the worst of times (the opening line of A Tale Of Two Cities)
- It's all gone Pete Tong (Cockney rhyming slang for gone wrong)
- J Arthur (Cockney rhyming slang for wank)
- Jack Palancing (Cockney rhyming slang for dancing)
- Jam jar (Cockney rhyming slang for car)
- Jimmy Horner (Cockney rhyming slang for corner)
- Jimmy Riddle (Cockney rhyming slang for piddle)
- Khyber pass (Cockney rhyming slang for arse)
- Little London (Nickname of Gothenburg Sweden)
- Loaf of bread (Cockney rhyming slang for head)
- London Calling (The Clash song)
- London bridge is falling down (line from nursery rhyme)
- Lord Fred (Cockney rhyming slang for bed)
- Mince pies (Cockney rhyming slang for eyes)
- Mind your backs
- Mutt and Jeff (Cockney rhyming slang for deaf)
- My old Dutch (Cockney rhyming slang for duchess)
- My old china (Cockney rhyming slang for mate)
- North and south (Cockney rhyming slang for mouth)
- Number 10 Downing Street (address of the British Prime Minister)
- On your Pat (Cockney rhyming slang for alone)
- On your jack (Cockney rhyming slang for alone)
- On your tod (Cockney rhyming slang for alone)
- Oranges and lemons say the bells of Saint Clements (line from nursery rhyme)
- Orson cart (Cockney rhyming slang for fart)
- Oxford scholar (Cockney rhyming slang for dollar)
- Oxo cube (Cockney rhyming slang for tube)
- Pen and ink (Cockney rhyming slang for stink)
- Pig's ear (Cockney rhyming slang for beer)
- Plates of meat (Cockney rhyming slang for feet)
- Pony and trap (Cockney rhyming slang for crap)
- Porky pies (Cockney rhyming slang for lies)
- Potatoes in the mould (Cockney rhyming slang for cold)
- Rabbit and pork (Cockney rhyming slang for talk)
- Raspberry tart (Cockney rhyming slang for fart)
- Richard the Third (Cockney rhyming slang for turd)
- Risk capital
- Rock and boulder (Cockney rhyming slang for shoulder)
- Rosie Lea (Cockney rhyming slang for tea)
- Rub a dub (Cockney rhyming slang for pub)
- Ruby Murray (Cockney rhyming slang for curry)
- Scarper (Cockney rhyming slang for go)
- Seed capital
- Sexton Blake (Cockney rhyming slang for fake)
- Sherman tanks (Cockney rhyming slang for Yanks)
- Skin and blister (Cockney rhyming slang for sister)
- St Paul's Cathedral (tourist attraction in London England)
- Syrup (Cockney rhyming slang for wig)
- Take a butchers (Cockney rhyming slang for look)
- Taters (Cockney rhyming slang for cold)
- Tea leaf (Cockney rhyming slang for thief)
- The Bank of England (tourist attraction in London England)
- The British Museum (tourist attraction in London England)
- The City (Nickname of The City of London England)
- The Crazy Gang (Nickname of Wimbledon Football Club)
- The Great Wen (Nickname of London England)
- The Houses of Parliament (tourist attraction in London England)
- The Show Business Capital Of The World (Nickname of Hollywood California)
- The Smoke (Nickname of London England)
- The Square Mile (Nickname of The City of London)
- The Thunderer (Nickname of The Times Newspaper)
- The Tower of London (tourist attraction in England)
- The halibut capital of the world (Nickname of Homer Alaska)
- The streets of London are paved with gold
- Titfer (Cockney rhyming slang for hat)
- Trouble and strife (Cockney rhyming slang for wife)
- Trouble with a capital T
- Two and eight (Cockney rhyming slang for state)
- Uncle Dick (Cockney rhyming slang for sick)
- Uncle Ned (Cockney rhyming slang for bed)
- Weasel and Stoat (Cockney rhyming slang for coat)
- Westminster Abbey (tourist attraction in London England)
- What's in your wallet? (Capital One advertising slogan)
- Whistle and flute (Cockney rhyming slang for suit)
- Whitehall warrior
- Working capital
- World city
- Wotcher cock (Cockney version of 'Hello')
- Would you Adam and Eve it? (Cockney rhyming slang for would you believe it?)
- Wrong, with a capital R
Related
- A man who is tired of London is tired of life
- Ally Pally (Nickname of Alexandra Palace London)
- Big Ben (tourist attraction in London England)
- British Bulldog (Nickname of boxer Brian London)
- Buckingham Palace (tourist attraction in London England)
- Everything London (Harrods Store advertising slogan)
- Little London (Nickname of Gothenburg Sweden)
- London Calling (The Clash song)
- London bridge is falling down (line from nursery rhyme)
- St Paul's Cathedral (tourist attraction in London England)
- The Bank of England (tourist attraction in London England)
- The British Museum (tourist attraction in London England)
- The City (Nickname of The City of London England)
- The Great Wen (Nickname of London England)
- The Houses of Parliament (tourist attraction in London England)
- The Smoke (Nickname of London England)
- The Square Mile (Nickname of The City of London)
- The Tower of London (tourist attraction in England)
- The streets of London are paved with gold
- Westminster Abbey (tourist attraction in London England)