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rhyming slang

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Also known as Cockney rhyming slang, Australian slang

any system of slang in which a word is replaced with a phrase that rhymes with it

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Subclass of
English language
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Cockney rhyming slang ATM 1, Co-Op grocery, Hackney Road, Hackney, London, UK.jpg
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uses
rhyme
time of earliest written record
1840-00-00
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