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Cockney Slang in Dickens - the Sayings of Sam Weller
The character of Sam Weller in Dickens' Pickwick Papers is one of the most flamboyant Cockney characters in Dickens.
12/30/2020
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8/30/2019
London's Urban Foxes on the Increase
There are upwards of 18 urban foxes per square km living in London. Fortunately they seem to leave the BALLs OF FAT and CHERRY HOGs alone.
8/17/2017
Has the Cockney Voice Gone for Good?
Cole Moreton bemoans the loss of the cockney voice in this piece for the Radio Times. And it's true. With all the comings and goings, like in any big city, its inhabitants will eventually change. Their customs will change, their food will change, their culture will change and of course their language and accents will change.
8/2/2017
Andy Murray's Trouble and Strife is Cooking a Bin Lid
Andy Murray's Trouble and Strife is Cooking a Bin Lid
7/8/2017
Cockney Rhyming Slang Featuring London Places
Cockney Rhyming Slang Featuring London Places
6/14/2017
Popup PLONK Tasting in London
Did you know that "plonk" is really Cockney Rhyming Slang? The rhyme is PLINKETY PLONK, which rhymes with vin Blanc. It also echoes the sound of wine pouring into a glass. Very clever. It's one of those Cockney slangs that you probably use without even knowing it's Cockney Rhyming Slang.
5/29/2017
Ruby Murray Flavoured Pot Noodles - YES!
Check this out - spottted in a local Sainsbury's - Ruby Murray flavoured noodle-in-a-pot type snack. Fork inside!
5/29/2017
The Old Baked Plum
This is a new one on Uncle Fred - Baked Plum obviously means bum. Here's some Cockney graffiti found in 1986 celebrating the legend that was Rupert Murdoch.
5/10/2016
Cockney Slang in the Wild - Ruby Murray Indian Takeaway
Cockney Slang in the Wild - Ruby Murray Indian Takeaway
4/17/2016
Cockney Slang in the Wild - The Rosy Lea Cafe, Wimbledon
Cockney Slang in the Wild - The Rosy Lea Cafe, Wimbledon
4/17/2016
What is Cockney Rhyming Slang?
Cockney rhyming slang is a collection of rhyming phrases. It developed in the East End of London and is used by Cockneys and other British people.
3/17/2014
How Cockney Slang Earned One War Veteran a Beating
How Cockney Slang Earned One War Veteran a Beating
12/17/2013
London Voices - Rory McLeod - Singer/Musician
London Voices - Rory McLeod - Singer/Musician
10/22/2012
You Speak Cockney Slang - But You Don't Even Know It
You're using Cockney Rhyming Slang and you didn't even know it. Here are the top ten Cockney sayings that you probably use every day without even knowing you were speaking Cockney!
5/3/2012
Listen to CockneyRhymingSlang.co.uk's Gordon Smith speak on NPR
Listen to CockneyRhymingSlang.co.uk's Gordon Smith speak on NPR
4/12/2012
Minder - Why is "Slaughter" Slang for Arthur's "Lockup"?
Minder - Why is "Slaughter" Slang for Arthur's "Lockup"?
11/19/2009
A Bit of Wembley - Ian Dury and The Blockheads
A Bit of Wembley - Ian Dury and The Blockheads
9/18/2009
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