titty.
Bristol City is rhyming cockney for ‘titty‘, hence a pair of, erm, Bristols.
What is Bristol Cities slang for?
a woman’s breasts. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C20: short for Bristol Cities, rhyming slang for titties.
What does Bristol mean in Cockney slang?
bristols pl (plural only) (Cockney rhyming slang) Breasts.
Is Bristol a Cockney?
Bristol and West is Cockney slang for Chest.
This slang is an example of reattachment – the classic rhyming slang is Bristol Cities , meaning “titties”. Bristols seems to have become reattached to Bristol and West to rhyme with chest.
What’s cockney rhyming slang for breasts?
Willets is Cockney Rhyming Slang for Breasts!
What do Cockneys call police?
Bluebottle – The police from Cockney Slang.
Why do Cockneys say treacle?
(Cockney rhyming slang) Sweetheart (from treacle tart).
What is toilet in Cockney?
Khazi. Another slightly dated alternative word to the toilet, ‘khazi’ (also spelt karzy, kharsie or carzey) is derived from the low Cockney word ‘carsey’, meaning a privy. It has its roots in the nineteenth century, but gained popular usage during the twentieth century.
What is a Bob in Cockney slang?
bob = shilling (1/-), although in recent times now means a pound or a dollar in certain regions. Historically bob was slang for a British shilling (Twelve old pence, pre-decimalisation – and twenty shillings to a pound).
What is a bacon in Cockney slang?
The even grimmer thing is “bacon” is also cockney rhyming slang for a pervert – I’m giving Clarkson the benefit of the doubt but it’s even less of a good look.
What do u call someone from Bristol?
What do you call people who originate from different parts of the United Kingdom?
| Country | Demonym |
|---|---|
| Bristol | Bristolian |
| Cardiff | Cardiffer, Cardiffian |
| Cambridge | Cantabrian,Cantab,Tab,Cantabrigian |
| Cornwall | Cornish, Cornishman / woman, Janner |
What accent is Bristol?
rhotic
The Bristol accent is what is called a ‘rhotic’ accent where you say every R seen. It is also described as Germanic at times, with a long A. Neighbouring Somerset however does better in the poll, appearing in 16th place.
What are people from Bristol UK called?
“In Bristol it’s Bristolian, Manchester it’s Mancunian, Birmingham it’s Brummie.
What is beautiful in Cockney slang?
Tutti Frutti is Cockney slang for Beauty.
What is a lemon in Cockney?
In Cockney rhyming slang, it means Smart. Lemon Tart = Smart. You could say, “Don’t get lemon (with me)” But most people don’t use the word Lemon for smart anymore. It’s more used to call someone an idiot.
What is the Cockney slang for wife?
About Trouble & Strife 3
Trouble and Strife is cockney rhyming slang for wife. We chose this name because it acknowledges the reality of conflict in relations between women and men. As radical feminists, our politics come directly from this tension between men’s power and women’s resistance.
Why is 300 called a carpet?
3 years hard labour was known as drag. The cockney rhyming slang for drag was carpet bag. The number 3 and 3/1 later became known as carpet.
What does Dicky Bird mean in Cockney?
(Britain, informal, from Cockney rhyming slang, used especially in negative constructions) A word; a small sound or thing. We’ve not heard a dicky-bird about anything relating to his birthday. I peeked into the cellar but there was nothing there. Not a dicky-bird.
How do you say hello in Cockney?
‘Hiya’ or ‘Hey up’ – these informal greetings both mean ‘hello’ and are especially popular in the north of England.
Why is your bum called your Harris?
Aris is short for Aristotle (the Greek philosopher). Aristotle rhymes with Bottle – as in rhyming slang “Bottle and Glass” Arse. So Aris = Arse.
Why are balls called Jacobs?
Jacobs is Cockney slang for Testicles.
Probably derived from the Cockney Rhyming Slang: Jacobs Cream Crackers = Knackers.