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Cockney Rhyming Slang

Sticky wicket

Sticky wicket is Cockney slang for Risky or losing situation.

"If you don't fess up you'll be on a Sticky Wicket."

Credit: contributed by nathan on 7-Aug-2007.

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Classic 45 times. Modern 3 times. Mockney 11 times.


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