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A list of phrases related to the word "jargon"...
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A bull and cow ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for row or argument )
Anal astronaut (
slang
term for a homosexual )
Apples and pears ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for stairs )
Army strawberries ( military
slang
term for prunes )
Back
slang
Barnet Fair ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for hair )
Barnyard
language
Bat from the pavilion end (
slang
term for a homosexual )
Bedroom tax (
slang
term for UK's removal of Spare Room Subsidy )
Bhatti boy (
slang
term for a homosexual )
Black cadillacs ( Canadian military
slang
term for combat boots )
Bloated syntax
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 )
Body
language
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 )
Brown bread ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for dead )
Bunny suit ( Canadian military
slang
term for a cbrn ( chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear ) )
Buttock basher (
slang
term for a homosexual )
Cherry ripe ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for pipe )
China plate ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for mate )
Code monkey (
slang
term for a computer programmer )
Cream crackered ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for knackered )
Currant bun ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for sun )
Curve ball ( a difficult proposition - deriving from baseball terminology )
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 )
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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Elephant's trunk ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for drunk )
Farmers ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for piles )
Fast movers ( US and Canadian military
slang
term for jet fighters, especially ground )
Foul
language
Friend of Dorothy (
slang
term for a homosexual, referring to Judy Garland's character in The Wizard of Oz )
Frog and toad ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for road )
Fudge packer (
slang
term for a homosexual )
Gentleman's relish (
slang
term for semen )
George Raft ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for daft )
Ginger Beer ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for queer )
Gnat's bollock (
slang
term for a very small unit of measurement )
Green slime ( military
slang
term for the intelligence corps )
Gregory Peck ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for neck )
Grunt cruncher ( military tank - grunt is a
slang
term for infantryman )
Half inch ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for pinch )
Hampsteads ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for teeth )
Hampton ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for prick )
Hand-to-gland combat (
slang
term for masturbation )
Have a Captain Cook ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for look )
Hit the bricks ( a cursory
slang
term telling someone to leave )
Hobson's choice ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for voice )
Horse and cart ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for fart )
Iron hoof ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for poof )
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 )
Language
barrier
Loaf of bread ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for head )
Lord Fred ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for bed )
Mince pies ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for eyes )
Mind your
language
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 )
On your Pat ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for alone )
On your jack ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for alone )
On your tod ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for alone )
Orson cart ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for fart )
Oxford scholar ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for dollar )
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Oxo cube ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for tube )
Pecker checker ( military
slang
term for medical personnel )
Pen and ink ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for stink )
Pig's ear ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for beer )
Pink pantella puffer (
slang
term for a homosexual )
Plates of meat ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for feet )
Pommy bashing ( Australian
slang
term for physical or verbal attacks on the English )
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 )
Rear gunner (
slang
term for a homosexual )
Richard the Third ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for turd )
Rock and boulder ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for shoulder )
Rosie Lea ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for tea )
Rub a dub ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for pub )
Rubber johnny ( a British
slang
term for a condom )
Ruby Murray ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for curry )
Scarper ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for go )
Sexton Blake ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for fake )
Shack rat ( Canadian military
slang
term for a promiscuous female who visits military barracks to sleep with soldiers )
Sherman tanks ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for Yanks )
Shit stabber (
slang
term for a homosexual )
Skin and blister ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for sister )
Speak the same
language
Stupid-o'-clock ( US army
slang
term that refers to any time very early in the morning )
Suck face (
slang
term for kissing )
Swing by (
slang
expression meaning drop in for a visit )
Syrup ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for wig )
Take a butchers ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for look )
Taking the other bus (
slang
term for homosexuality )
Taters ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for cold )
Tea leaf ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for thief )
The pros from dover ( American
slang
term for outside consultants who are brought into a business to troubleshoot )
Titfer ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for hat )
Towel head ( derogatory
slang
term referring to an Arab man )
Trouble and strife ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for wife )
Two and eight ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for state )
Uncle Dick ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for sick )
Uncle Ned ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for bed )
Uphill gardener (
slang
term for a homosexual )
Watch your
language
Weasel and Stoat ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for coat )
Whistle and flute ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for suit )
Would you Adam and Eve it? ( Cockney rhyming
slang
for would you believe it? )
Yellow belly (
slang
term for a coward )