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    Rhyming slang
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    Rhyming slang

    The show also had a whole episode dedicated to Cockney rhyming slang. ... Cockney rhyming slang is occasionally featured as a category on Jeopardy!.
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    Fruit (slang)

    For instance, the most popular of these rhyming slang phrases used throughout Britain is probably "telling porkies" meaning "lies" as "pork pies" rhymes with lies. ... A fruitloop can also refer to a person considered crazy.
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    Australian English vocabulary

    Four-wheel drive, which is often abbreviated in writing as 4WD, is the usual name for the class of vehicles known elsewhere as SUVs, as well as utes with 4WD capability. ... Rhyming slang
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    List of slang terms for police officers

    Variation: Copper. ... Heavy or Heavies: Cockney rhyming slang for the Flying Squad, from the Heavy Mob, (see also Sweeney).
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    List of British words not widely used in the United States

    (derogatory) person of lower class, from plebeian; similar to townie. ... slang for a lie or lying, from rhyming slang "pork pies" = "lies"
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    London slang

    Cockney rhyming slang is the best known form of London slang.
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    British undergraduate degree classification

    Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) ... Due to the conventions of rhyming slang, only the person's first name is used, the last name referencing the degree by rhyming with it.
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    List of South African slang words

    From Cockney rhyming slang where "tom" comes from "tomfoolery" ("jewellery") ... Often used by Indians but also by working-class whites.
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    Bollocks

    The Cockney rhyming slang for bollocks is "Jackson Pollocks". ... It is used to list stories which do not fit into any particular category.

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