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There are 17 cockney rhyming slangs here, can you name them all?
From the You're Having a Giraffe challenge. See all 206 entries (closed)
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ayrton senna = tenner
deep sea diver = fiver
a few bob = a couple of pounds
maggie = one pound (brassy and think they're a sovreign, apparently)
squid = a quid
jackson five = fiver
paul mckenna = tenner
ton = £100
bin lid = a quid
pony = £25
wedge = money
Huckleberry Hound = pound
plum = £100,000
pavarotti - tenner (tenor)
taxi driver = fiver
monkey = £500
bread = money
from "pony hive", which is where ponies breed in their special vats of honey and blossom.
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Thu 3 May 2007, 14:50,
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Comes from "Pony and trap" = crap

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Thu 3 May 2007, 15:01,
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and i was taught that dustbin lid was 'yid'
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Thu 3 May 2007, 14:44,
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you racist you
though I was always told it was 'front wheel skid' for yid.
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Thu 3 May 2007, 14:47,
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though I was always told it was 'front wheel skid' for yid.
there was a page in ronnie barker's 'porridge book of rhyming slang' that had all the racial slurs on it
full moon - coon
spotty dog - wog
dustbin lid - yid
i forget the rest
it was a great book
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Thu 3 May 2007, 14:52,
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full moon - coon
spotty dog - wog
dustbin lid - yid
i forget the rest
it was a great book
monkey (£500), taxi driver(fiver), pavarotti(tenner), hucklberry hound (pound), a few bob, diver(fiver), sick squid (six quid), jackson five(r), pony (£25), paul mccenner(tenner), a ton(one hundred), a wedge, bread, hidden thing hat could be a jam donut
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Thu 3 May 2007, 14:42,
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keep going - name the F1 driver...
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Thu 3 May 2007, 14:44,
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y'know...Roland Ratzenberger
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a Roland = £2,395,873,042,104,218,234,908,237,402,398,746,023,984,762,394,876,239,478,623,487,264.99
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