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Cockney Rhyming slang

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Cockney rhyming slang is a form of English slang originating from the East End of London, characterized by substituting a word with a phrase that rhymes with it, often omitting the rhyming part. This linguistic practice reflects cultural identity and social dynamics within the Cockney community.
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Cockney rhyming slang is a form of English slang originating from the East End of London, characterized by substituting a word with a phrase that rhymes with it, often omitting the rhyming part. This linguistic practice reflects cultural identity and social dynamics within the Cockney community.
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Cockney Rhyming Slang is not a language but rather a compilation of phrases used by Cockneys and other Londoners. It is a type of slang in which a word is replaced by words or phrases they rhyme with. This form of phrase construction is... more
This work is about British colloquial language, dialects and accents in Great Britain and slangs which are used in UK
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