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The Probert Encyclopaedia of Slang

COACH-WHEEL

Coach-wheel was slang for a five-shilling coin.
Coach-wheel was 19th century American slang for a silver dollar.
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COACHEE

Coachee was slang for a coachman.
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COACHMAN ON THE BOX

Coachman on the box is British rhyming slang for venereal disease (pox).
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COACHMANS

Coachmans (shortened from Coachman on the box) is British rhyming slang for venereal disease (pox).
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COAL AND COKE

Coal and coke is London Cockney rhyming slang for penniless (broke).
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COAL HEAVER

Coal heaver was old London Cockney rhyming slang for a penny (Stever).
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COAL SACK

Coal sack is British slang for a cul-de-sac.
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COALBOXED

Coalboxed is British slang for ruined.
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COALMAN'S SACK

Coalman's sack is London Cockney rhyming slang for dirty (black).
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COASTING

Coasting is American slang for being under the influence of illicit drugs, in a euphoric state.
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COAT

Coat is British slang for to tell off, to scold.
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COAT AND BADGE

Coat and badge is London Cockney rhyming slang for cadge.
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COAT HANGER

Coat hanger is London Cockney rhyming slang for an old car (banger).
Coat hanger is London Cockney rhyming slang for a sausage (banger).
Coat hanger is London Cockney rhyming slang for clanger.
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COB

Cob is British slang for a bad mood.
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COB OF COAL

Cob of coal is London Cockney rhyming slang for unemployment benefit (dole).
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COBBER

Cobber is old Australian slang for a friend.
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COBBLER

Cobbler is Australian and New Zealand slang for a difficult sheep that struggles during shearing, often the last sheep to be shorn in the day.
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COBBLER'S AWLS

Cobbler's awls is London Cockney rhyming slang for balls (testicles), nonsense.
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COBBLER'S STALLS

Cobbler's stalls is London Cockney rhyming slang for balls (testicles), nonsense.
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COBBLERS

Cobblers (shortened from Cobblers awl's) is British slang for nonsense.
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COCA

Coca is slang for cocaine.
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COCK

Cock is slang for the penis.
Cock is British slang for a friend.
Cock is British slang for nonsense.
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COCK A DEAF ONE

Cock a deaf one is British slang for to pretend not to hear.
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COCK ALLEY

Cock alley is British slang for the vagina.
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COCK AND HEN

Cock and hen is London Cockney rhyming slang for pen.
Cock and hen is London Cockney rhyming slang for ten (especially ten pounds sterling).
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COCK LINNET

Cock linnet is London Cockney rhyming slang for minute.
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COCK SPARROW

Cock sparrow is London Cockney rhyming slang for a dart (arrow).
Cock sparrow is London Cockney rhyming slang for barrow.
Cock sparrow is British slang for a friend.
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COCK-ROCK

Cock-rock is slang for bombastic, macho, heavy rock music.
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COCK-SHY

Cock-shy is British slang for a man who is shy to undress in front of others.
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COCK-TEASE

Cock-tease is slang for a sexually alluring woman, especially one who flirts but doesn't copulate.
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COCK-TEASER

Cock-teaser is slang for a sexually alluring woman, especially one who flirts but doesn't copulate.
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COCK-UP

Cock-up is British slang for something badly done; to botch.
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COCKALEEKIE

Cockaleekie is London Cockney rhyming slang for cheeky.
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COCKED HAT

Cocked hat is London Cockney rhyming slang for an informer, an untrustworthy person (rat).
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COCKER

Cocker is a British slang form of affectionate address for a male friend.
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COCKEREL AND HEN

Cockerel and hen is London Cockney rhyming slang for ten.
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COCKEYE BOB

Cockeye Bob is Australian slang for a sudden storm or cyclone.
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COCKLE

Cockle is betting slang for odds of 10/1.
Cockle (shortened from cockerel and hen) is London Cockney rhyming slang for ten, ten pounds sterling, a ten year prison sentence, ten years of marriage.
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COCKLE TO A PENNY BUN

Cockle to a penny bun is British slang for racing odds of 10 to 1.
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COCKNEY SLANG

London Cockney slang is mainly comprised of: 1) Words from Romany, such as 'chavvy' a child, and 'mush' a friend. 2) Words from Yiddish such as 'gazump'. 3) Minced oaths and euphemisms, such as 'Blimey' from God blind me. 4) Armed forces slang picked up in Asia and consisting of Arabic and Hindu words such as 'bint' which is Arabic for a girl. 5) Abbreviations sometimes with 'o' appended, such as 'aggro' aggravation. 6) Back slang, such as 'yob' a boy. 7) Run together phrases such as 'wotcha' originally the greeting 'watch cheer!'. The origins of Cockney rhyming slang are unknown, the general rumour is of a thieves' code, but no evidence exists of such a code and it is more likely to find its origins in early 20th century word play so popular in London during the 1930s.
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COCKPIT OF EUROPE

Cockpit of Europe is slang for Belgium.
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COCKROACH

Cockroach is London Cockney rhyming slang for coach.
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COCKSUCKER

Cocksucker is slang for a despicable, contemptible person.
Cocksucker is slang for a prostitute.
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COCKSY

Cocksy is slang for impudent.
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COCKTAIL

Cocktail is slang for a mixture of illicit drugs.
Cocktail is English slang for a mean, half-hearted fellow; a coward.
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COCKY

Cocky is slang for pert.
Cocky is British slang for swaggering, impudent, arrogant.
Cocky is Australian slang for a cockatoo.
Cocky is Australian slang for a small farmer.
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COCKY'S JOY

Cocky's joy is Australian slang for golden syrup.
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COCO

Coco is derogatory British slang for a black or coloured person.
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COCOA

Cocoa is London Cockney rhyming slang for say so.
Cocoa is derogatory British slang for a black person.
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COCONUT

Coconut is British slang for a non-white person who collaborates with the white establishment.
Coconut is slang for the head.
Coconut is American slang for one dollar.
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COCOONING

Cocooning is American slang for staying at home with the family rather than socialising.
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COD

Cod is British and Irish slang for to make fun of; tease.
Cod is British slang for mock or sham, fake.
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COD'S ROE

Cod's roe is London Cockney rhyming slang for money (dough).
Cod's roe is London Cockney rhyming slang for snow.
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CODE BROWN

Code brown is nursing slang for when a patient severely defecates in the bed.
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CODE YELLOW

Code yellow is nursing slang for when the catheter breaks and the patient is covered in urine.
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CODS

Cods is British slang for testicles.
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CODSWALLOP

Codswallop is British slang for nonsense, worthless rubbish.
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COFFEE

Coffee is slang for brown heroin.
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COFFEE AND COCOA

Coffee and cocoa is London Cockney rhyming slang for say so, think so.
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COFFEE AND TEA

Coffee and tea is London Cockney rhyming slang for sea.
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COFFEE STALLS

Coffee stalls is London Cockney rhyming slang for testicles (balls).
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COFFEE-BAR COWBOYS

Coffee-bar cowboys was British slang of the 1950s and 1960s for young men who frequented coffee-bars and cafes.
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COFFEE-HOUSE

Coffee-house is British hunting slang for gossip during a fox-hunt.
Coffee-house is British slang for gossip at work.
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COFFIN DODGER

Coffin dodger is derogatory British slang for an old person.
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COFFIN NAIL

Coffin nail is slang for a cigarette.
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COG

Cog is slang for to cheat, especially in a dice game by using a loaded die.
Cog is British slang for a gear.
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COIN MONEY

Coin money is British slang for to make money quickly and easily.
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COIT

Coit is Australian slang for the buttocks.
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COJONES

Cojones is slang for courage.
Cojones is slang for the testicles.
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COKE

Coke is slang for cocaine.
Coke is British slang for phlegm.
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COKEHEAD

Cokehead is American slang for an habitual user of cocaine.
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COKIE

Cokie is American slang for an habitual user of cocaine.
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COKIES

Cokies is British slang for old-fashioned, baggy trousers.
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COLD

Cold is slang for untraceable.
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COLD ENOUGH TO FREEZE THE BALLS OFF A BRASS MONKEY

Cold Enough To Freeze The Balls Off A Brass Monkey is slang for very cold weather.
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COLD FISH

Cold fish is British slang for an unemotional, uncaring person.
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COLD MEAT PARTY

Cold meat party is Black-American slang for a funeral
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COLD POTATO

Cold potato is London Cockney rhyming slang for waiter.
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COLD TURKEY

Cold turkey is slang for the method of curing drug addiction by the abrupt withdrawal of all doses.
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COLD-MEAT TICKET

Cold-meat ticket is British army slang for an identity disc.
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COLDIE

Coldie is Australian slang for a cold bottle or can of beer.
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COLDSTREAM GUARDS

Coldstream Guards is London Cockney rhyming slang for playing cards.
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COLIN TOMPON

Colin Tompon was 19th century English slang for a Swiss.
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COLLAR

Collar is slang for hard work.
Collar is slang for arrest.
Collar is slang for to steal.
Collar is British slang for the head on a pint of beer.
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COLLAR A BROOM

Collar a broom is Black-American slang for to leave.
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COLLAR A DUSTER UP THE LADDER

Collar a duster up the ladder is Black-American slang for to climb stairs.
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COLLAR A HOT

Collar a hot is Black-American slang for to eat lunch or summer.
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COLLAR AND CUFF

Collar and cuff is old London Cockney rhyming slang for a homosexual man (puff).
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COLLAR AND TIE

Collar and tie is London Cockney rhyming slang for lie, tell an untruth.
Collar and tie is London Cockney rhyming slang for spy.
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COLLAR THE JIVE

Collar the jive is Black-American slang for to grasp what is happening.
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COLLARED

Collared is British slang for arrested.
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COLLECT

Collect is slang for to receive large sums of money, as from an investment.
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COLLEEN BAWN

Colleen Bawn is London Cockney rhyming slang for an erection of the penis (horn).
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COLLEGE

College is old British slang for prison.
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COLLINS STREET FARMER

Collins street farmer is Australian slang for a businessman who invests in farms, land, etc.
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COLLY

Colly (shortened from Colleen Bawn) is London Cockney rhyming slang for an erection of the penis (horn).
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COLLYWOBBLES

Collywobbles is slang for an upset stomach; a feeling of nervousness.
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COLNEY HATCH

Colney Hatch is London Cockney rhyming slang for a match.
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COLOMBIAN

Colombian is drug slang for cocaine.
Colombian is drug slang for cocaine induced.
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COLOMBIAN COLD

Colombian cold is drug slang for nasal congestion caused by sniffing cocaine.
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COLONEL BLIMP

Colonel Blimp is London Cockney rhyming slang for a shrimp.
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COLONEL GADAFFI

Colonel Gadaffi is London Cockney rhyming slang for a Welshman (Taffy).
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COLONEL PRESCOTT

Colonel Prescott is London Cockney rhyming slang for a waistcoat.
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COLONIC

Colonic is British slang for a drink of coca-cola and tonic.
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COLOURING THE PATIO

Colouring the patio is American slang for to vomit.
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COMB AND BRUSH

Comb and brush is London Cockney rhyming slang for an alcoholic drink, an alcoholic (lush).
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COMB THE CAT

Comb the cat was old sailor slang for to disentangle the lashes of a cat-of-nine-tails whip.
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COMBO

Combo is Australian slang for a white man who lives with an Aboriginal woman.
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COMBOL

Combol is slang for cocaine.
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COME

Come is slang for to ejaculate or for semen.
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COME A CLOVER

Come a clover is London Cockney rhyming slang for tumble over.
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COME A CROPPER

Come a cropper is British slang for to suffer a misfortune, to fall, to have an accident.
Come a cropper was old hunting slang for a heavy fall.
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COME A GUTSER

Come a gutser is Australian and New Zealand slang for to fall heavily to the ground. Come a gutser is Australian and New Zealand slang for to fail through error or misfortune.
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COME A STUMER

Come a stumer is Australian slang for to crash financially.
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COME A TUMBLE

Come a tumble is London Cockney rhyming slang for to find out, discover (rumble).
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COME ACROSS

Come across is slang for to hand over or contribute money, information etc.
Come across is slang for to consent to have sex.
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COME AND GO

Come and go is London Cockney rhyming slang for snow.
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COME AT

Come at is Australian slang for to agree to do. Come at is Australian slang for presume; impose.
Come at is Australian slang for to stomach; tolerate.
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COME CLEAN

Come clean is slang for to confess.
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COME HARD

Come hard is British slang for to act aggressively or threateningly.
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COME IT

Come it is slang for pretend; act a part; exaggerate.
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COME IT HARD

Come it hard is British slang for to act aggressively or threateningly.
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COME OFF

Come off is slang for to have an orgasm.
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COME ON

Come on is slang for to start to menstruate.
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COME ON LIKE GANG BUSTERS

Come on like gang busters is Black-American slang for to do something very fast
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COME ONE'S GUTS

Come one's guts is British slang for to confess.
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COME OUT

Come out is slang for to reveal oneself as a homosexual.
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COME OVER

Come over is British slang for to play a trick.
Come over is to play the part of, to bluff to deceive, to pretend to be something one is not.
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COME THE ACID

Come the acid is slang for be unpleasant or offensive, speak in a caustic manner.
Come the acid is British military slang for to exaggerate.
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COME THE RAW PRAWN

Come the raw prawn is Australian slang for to try to take advantage of, or deceive someone.
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COME-ON

Come-on is slang for an approach or enticement.
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COMEBACK

Comeback is British slang for a repercussion.
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COMEDOWN

Comedown is slang for a depressed or unexcited state.
Comedown is slang for depression and exhaustion following a bout of drug use.
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COMIC

Comic is slang for a comedian.
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COMIC CUTS

Comic cuts is London Cockney rhyming slang for the testicles (nuts).
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COMIC SINGERS

Comic singers was old London Cockney rhyming slang for fingers.
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COMICAL FARCE

Comical farce is London Cockney rhyming slang for glass.
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COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER

Commercial traveller is slang for someone with bags under their eyes.
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COMMO

Commo is British and Australian slang for communist.
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COMMODE HUGGING

Commode hugging is American slang for to vomit
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COMMON

Common is slang for common sense.
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COMPLETELY CUTE

Completely cute is American slang for attractive, handsome, sexy.
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COMPO

Compo is British navy slang for a monthly advance of wages.
Compo is Australian slang for unemployment compensation.
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CON

Con is slang for convict.
Con is slang for to swindle, to defraud, to obtain money by false pretences.
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CON AND COL

Con and Col is London Cockney rhyming slang for unemployment benefit (dole).
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CON-CHARGE

Con-charge is British slang for congestion charge.
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CONAN DOYLE

Conan Doyle is London Cockney rhyming slang for boil.
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CONCERTINAS

Concertinas is British slang for trousers which are too long for the wearer.
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CONCH

Conch is American slang for a hard working student.
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CONDO

Condo is American slang for condominium.
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CONEHEAD

Conehead is American slang for a strange and foolish person.
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CONER

Coner is slang for a pickpocket who makes contact by dropping an ice-cream at his victim's feet.
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CONFAB

Confab is British slang for a discussion, a chat, talk.
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CONFOUNDED

Confounded is slang for odious, unpleasant.
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CONGER EEL

Conger eel is London Cockney rhyming slang for inform (squeal).
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CONGLETON BEARS

Congleton bears is slang for inhabitants of Congleton. The name originates with a story that once a parish clerk of Congleton sold the church Bible in order to buy a bear.
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CONK

Conk is English and Australian slang for to hit.
Conk is British and New Zealand slang for the nose.
Conk is Black-American slang for pomade for the hair; the human head.
Conk was old boxing slang for to punch on the nose.
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CONK OUT

Conk out is British slang for a mechanical breakdown.
Conk out is British slang for to lose consciousness, to die, to fall asleep.
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CONK-BUSTER

Conk-buster is Black-American slang for anything mentally difficult.
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CONKER

Conker is British slang for the nut of the horse chestnut tree.
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CONKERS

Conkers is British slang for the testicles.
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CONNAUGHT RANGER

Connaught Ranger is London Cockney rhyming slang for a stranger.
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CONNECT

Connect is slang for to find a source of drugs, especially illegal drugs.
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CONNECTION

Connection is slang for a supplier of illegal drugs, such as heroin.
Connection is slang for a relationship between a criminal and a corrupt official.
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CONNIPTION

Conniption is American and Canadian slang for a fit of rage or tantrums.
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CONSERVATORY

Conservatory is RAF slang for an enclosed portion of an aircraft.
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CONSHIE

Conshie is slang for a conscientious objector.
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CONSTANT SCREECHER

Constant screecher is London Cockney rhyming slang for a teacher.
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CONSTIPATED

Constipated is British slang for blocked, especially when speaking of a road.
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CONSTIPATION

Constipation is London Cockney rhyming slang for a train station.
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CONTRACT

Contract is slang for a criminal agreement to kill a particular person in return for an agreed sum of money.
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CONVO

Convo is Australian slang for a conversation.
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CONYO

Conyo is British slang for the vagina.
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COO-YON

Coo-yon is Black-American slang for anyone who is crazy
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COOEY

Cooey is British slang for a pigeon.
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COOK

Cook is slang for to happen.
Cook is slang for to tamper with, to falsify.
Cook is slang for to prepare drugs by heating.
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COOK UP

Cook up is slang for to prepare a drug for use by heating, as by dissolving heroin in a spoon.
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COOK WITH GAS

Cook with gas is Black-American slang for to be informed about the popular fad
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COOKED

Cooked is British slang for intoxicated, drunk.
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COOKIE

Cookie is RAF slang for a heavy bomb.
Cookie is Black-American slang for the female genitalia.
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COOKIE-PUSHER

Cookie-pusher is American slang for an effete or sycophantic man.
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COOKING

Cooking is British slang for beer.
Cooking is American slang for going well, succeeding.
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COOL

Cool is musical slang for correct.
Cool is American slang for calm; fine, acceptable; neat; exciting; interesting; very good.
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COOL HAND LUKE

Cool hand Luke is London Cockney rhyming slang for serendipity (fluke).
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COOL IT

Cool it is slang for relax.
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COOL PAPA

Cool papa is Black-American slang for a nonchalant male
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COOLER

Cooler is slang for prison.
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COOLIE

Coolie is derogatory slang for a Chinese or oriental person.
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COOMBE

Coombe is Dorset slang for a small valley.
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COON

Coon is derogatory slang for a Negro.
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COON'S AGE

Coon's age is American slang for a long period of time.
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COONDIE

Coondie is Australian slang for a small stone suitable for use as a missile.
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COONIE

Coonie is Australian slang for a small stone suitable for use as a missile.
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COONJINE

Coonjine is American slang for a shuffling, waddling walk.
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COOP

Coop is slang for a prison.
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COOPER

Cooper is slang for ruin, spoil.
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COOT

Coot is British slang for a fool, particularly an old fool.
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COOTIE

Cootie is American and Australian slang for the body louse.
Cootie is American slang for an imaginary germ or bug.
Cootie is American slang for something repellent but contagious that can be caught from someone one doesn't like.
Cootie is American slang for a piece of nasal mucus.
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COOTY

Cooty is American slang for an infestation of body louse.
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COOZE

Cooze is American slang for a woman.
Cooze is American slang for the female sex organs.
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COP

Cop is slang for a policeman.
Cop is slang for worth; value.
Cop is slang for an arrest.
Cop is slang for to contract or catch something.
Cop is slang for to take a bribe.
Cop is slang for to buy illicit drugs.
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COP A BROOM

Cop a broom is Black-American slang for to leave hurriedly.
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COP A DRILL

Cop a drill is Black-American slang for to leave walking.
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COP A FEEL

Cop a feel is American slang for to grope someone sexually.
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COP A FLOWER POT

Cop a flower pot is British slang for to be severely reprimanded.
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COP A PLEA

Cop a plea is American slang for to plead guilty to a lesser offence than the one charged (plea bargain).
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COP A SQUAT

Cop a squat is Black-American slang for to sit down.
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COP OFF

Cop off is British slang for to find a sexual partner.
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COP OUT

Cop out is slang for to fail to assume responsibility or to commit oneself.
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COP SHOP

Cop shop is slang for a police station.
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COP SOME ZS

Cop some Zs is American slang for to sleep.
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COP THE BREWERY

Cop the brewery was 19th century slang for to get intoxicated, drunk.
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COP THE CURRANT

Cop the currant is slang for to surpass.
Cop the currant is slang for highly unlikely, improbable.
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COPACETIC

Copacetic is American and Canadian slang for very good; excellent; completely satisfactory.
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COPIOUSLY COUGH ONES COOKIES

Copiously cough ones cookies is American slang for to vomit
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COPPER

Copper is slang for a policeman.
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COPPER-NOB

Copper-nob was old British slang for a person with red hair.
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COPSHOP

Copshop is British slang for a police station.
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COPY-CAT

Copy-cat is slang for someone who annoyingly imitates or copies others.
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CORDS

Cords is slang for corduroy trousers.
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CORE

Core is computer slang for main storage or RAM. It Dates from the days of ferrite-core memory and is now archaic as techspeak in most places outside IBM, but is also still used in the UNIX community and by old-time hackers or those who would sound like them.
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CORGIS

Corgis is British slang for a couple of ghastly individuals.
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CORIANDER SEED

Coriander seed was old slang for money.
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CORK IT

Cork it is British slang for keep quiet.
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CORK UP

Cork up is British slang for keep quiet.
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CORKED

Corked is British slang for drunk, intoxicated.
Corked is British slang for constipated.
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CORKER

Corker is slang for something or somebody striking or outstanding.
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CORKING

Corking is slang for excellent or unusually large.
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CORKSCREW

Corkscrew is British slang for bent.
Corkscrew is British slang for a laxative.
Corkscrew is boxing slang for a blow that ends with a twist of the fist, especially one intended to cut the opponent.
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CORN

Corn is slang for money.
Corn is British slang for an idea, song, etc., regarded as banal or sentimental.
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CORN FLAKE

Corn flake is London Cockney rhyming slang for fake.
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CORN JUICE

Corn juice is American slang for whisky.
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CORN ON THE COB

Corn on the cob is British rhyming slang for job.
Corn on the cob is Black American slang for sexual intercourse in which the partners are partially dressed.
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CORN SQUEEZINGS

Corn squeezings is American slang for illegally distilled whisky.
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CORN UP

Corn up is American slang for to get drunk, intoxicated.
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CORN-CRACKER

Corn-cracker is American slang for a resident of Kentucky.
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CORNED BEEF

Corned beef is London Cockney rhyming slang for chief.
Corned beef is London Cockney rhyming slang for a petty thief.
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CORNED BEEF CITY

Corned beef city is British slang for a large council housing estate, especially Dagenham.
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CORNED BEEF LEGS

Corned beef legs is British slang for red, blotchy legs.
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CORNER-BOY

Corner-boy is British slang for an idle youth.
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CORNFLAKE

Cornflake is American slang for an eccentric, crazy or silly person.
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CORNHOLE

Cornhole is American slang for the anus.
Cornhole is American slang for anal intercourse.
Cornhole is American slang for an aggressor, a bully.
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CORNHUSKER

Cornhusker is American slang for a farmer.
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CORNICHON

Cornichon was 19th century slang for a poor shot.
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CORNISH DUCK

Cornish duck is British slang for a pilchard.
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CORNISH PASTIE

Cornish pastie is London Cockney rhyming slang for attractive (tasty).
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CORNISH PASTIES

Cornish pasties is British slang for a particular style of men's shoe with a moulded sole considered unfashionable.
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CORNPONE

Cornpone is Black American slang for a rustic, particularly a Southern rustic.
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CORNPOPPER

Cornpopper is American slang for a large truck.
Cornpopper is American slang for a cheap and noisy car.
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CORNS AND BUNIONS

Corns and bunions is rhyming slang for onions.
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CORNSTALK

Cornstalk is American slang for someone born in America.
Cornstalk is Australian slang for someone born in Australia.
Cornstalk is Australian slang for a tall thin man.
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CORNY

Corny is slang for trite or banal Corny is slang for sentimental or mawkish.
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CORPORAL

Corporal is British slang for two pounds sterling.
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CORPORAL KLINGER

Corporal Klinger is London Cockney rhyming slang for an unregistered player (ringer).
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CORPORATION

Corporation is British slang for a prominent belly.
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CORPORATION COCKTAIL

Corporation cocktail was 1950s and 1960s British slang for milk with coal gas bubbled through it.
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CORPORATION POP

Corporation pop was 1950s British slang for water.
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CORPSE

Corpse is British slang for to kill.
Corpse is theatre slang for to laugh or cause to laugh involuntarily or inopportunely while on stage.
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CORPSE-REVIVER

Corpse-reviver is American slang for a stimulant alcoholic drink taken for a hangover.
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CORRINE

Corrine is slang for cocaine.
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CORY

Cory is British slang for penis.
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COSH BOY

Cosh boy is British slang for a young male thug.
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COSHER

Cosher is slang for a policeman.
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COSMIC

Cosmic is British slang for marvellous, fantastic, out-of-this-world.
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COSSACK

Cossack is slang for a policeman.
Cossack is slang for a strike breaker
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COSSIE

Cossie is slang for a swimming costume..
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COSTARD

Costard is old slang for the head.
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COSY

Cosy is slang for profitable.
Cosy is British slang for sex.
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COT-CASE

Cot-case is slang for an invalid.
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COTICS

Cotics is slang for heroin.
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COTTAGE

Cottage is slang for a public lavatory.
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COTTAGING

Cottaging is British slang for visiting or waiting around public toilets in the hope of making sexual contacts.
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COTTON

Cotton is Black-American slang for the hair of a woman's pudendum.
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COTTON ON

Cotton on is slang for to understand.
Cotton on is slang for take a liking to.
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COTTON PICKER

Cotton picker is American slang for an unpleasant person.
Cotton picker is derogatory American slang for a Black person.
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COTTON WOOL

Cotton wool is London Cockney rhyming slang for hunting for sexual quarry (pull).
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COTTONOPOLIS

Cottonopolis was 19th century British slang for the city of Manchester.
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COTTONTAIL

Cottontail is American slang for an attractive woman.
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COTTONTOP

Cottontop was old American slang for a promiscuous woman who kept up a respectable appearance.
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COUCH CASE

Couch case is slang for an eccentric or mad person.
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COUCH HOCKEY

Couch hockey is slang for sexual intercourse on a couch.
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COUCH POTATO

Couch potato is slang for a lazy person whose recreation consists chiefly of watching television and videos.
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COUCH SLOUCH

Couch slouch is British slang for a lazy person.
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COUGH

Cough is British slang for to confess to a crime, to reluctantly give up information.
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COUGH AND CHOKE

Cough and choke is London Cockney rhyming slang for smoke.
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COUGH AND SNEEZE

Cough and sneeze is London Cockney rhyming slang for cheese.
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COUGH AND SPLUTTER

Cough and splutter is London Cockney rhyming slang for butter.
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COUGH DROP

Cough drop is slang for poison.
Cough drop is slang for something disagreeable.
Cough drop is South African slang for an attractive woman.
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COUGH UP

Cough up is slang for to pay, to produce, to hand over.
Cough up is slang for to disclose, confess.
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COUGH UP YOUR VITTLES

Cough up your vittles is slang for to vomit.
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COUGHING CHUNKS CURL AND HURL

Coughing chunks curl and hurl is American slang for to vomit
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COULDA

Coulda is slang for could have.
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COULDN'T GIVE A CANDY

Couldn't give a candy is British slang for don't care.
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COUNCIL GRITTER

Council gritter is rhyming Slang for the anus (shitter).
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COUNCIL HOUSES

Council houses is London Cockney rhyming slang for trousers.
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COUNTER-JUMPER

Counter-jumper is contemptuous slang for a salesman in a shop.
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COUNTRY

Country is cricket slang for the outfield.
Country is Jamaican slang for Montego Bay.
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COUNTRY COUSIN

Country cousin is London Cockney rhyming slang for dozen.
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COUNTRY PANCAKE

Country pancake is British slang for a cow-pat.
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COUPLE OF BOB

Couple of bob is London Cockney rhyming slang for phlegm (gob).
Couple of bob is London Cockney rhyming slang for job.
Couple of bob is London Cockney rhyming slang for a cloth used to clean a scoreboard (swab).
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COUPON

Coupon is Scottish slang for the face.
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COURTESY COP

Courtesy cop is slang for a policeman who persuades motorists to drive correctly.
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COUSIN

Cousin is Gay slang for an older man's younger lover.
Cousin is American slang for a mosquito.
Cousin was 16th century British slang for a confidence trickster's victim.
Cousin (shortened from cousin Betty) was 17th century British slang for a prostitute.
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COUSIN BETTY

Cousin Betty was old British slang for a prostitute.
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COUSIN ELLA

Cousin Ella is London Cockney rhyming slang for umbrella.
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COUSIN JACK

Cousin Jack is west country slang for a Cornishman.
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COUSIN MICHAEL

Cousin Michael is derogatory slang for a German.
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COUSIN SIS

Cousin Sis is London Cockney rhyming slang for drinking (piss).
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COUSINS

Cousins is British slang for Americans.
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COUSSEN

Coussen is Dorset slang for couldn't you?
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COUTER

Couter was old British slang for one pound sterling.
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COVE

Cove is old slang for a man or boy.
Cove is British slang for old-fashioned.
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COVENT GARDEN

Covent Garden was old British rhyming slang for a farthing.
Covent Garden is London Cockney rhyming slang for pardon.
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COVER WITH THE MOON

Cover with the moon is American tramp slang for to sleep in the open
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COVERED WAGON

Covered wagon is London Cockney rhyming slang for a disagreeable woman (dragon).
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COVESS

Covess is slang for a girl, woman.
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COVEY

Covey is slang for a boy or young man.
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COW

Cow is British slang for an unpleasant lady.
Cow is American slang for a hamburger.
Cow is Australian slang for a difficult task.
Cow is Australian and New Zealand slang for something objectionable.
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COW AND CALF

Cow and calf is London Cockney rhyming slang for half.
Cow and calf is London Cockney rhyming slang for laugh.
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COW AND GATE

Cow and gate is London Cockney rhyming slang for late.
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COW COCKY

Cow cocky is Australian slang for a small-scale cattle farmer.
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COW COLLEGE

Cow college is American slang for a college in an obscure town or remote place.
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COW JUICE

Cow juice is British slang for milk.
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COW PIE

Cow pie is British slang for a cow-pat.
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COW'S CALF

Cow's calf is London Cockney rhyming slang for half, especially 50 pence or a six-month prison sentence.
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COW'S LICK

Cow's lick is London Cockney rhyming slang for prison (nick).
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COW'S LICKER

Cow's licker is London Cockney rhyming slang for a pound (nicker).
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COW-HORNS

Cow-horns is British slang for high, curved handlebars on a bicycle or motorbike.
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COW-LICK

Cow-lick is slang for a tuft of sticking-up hair on the forehead.
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COWBOY

Cowboy is slang for a reckless or irresponsible young person.
Cowboy is British slang for a bad workman.
Cowboy was 18th century slang for a British camp follower and marauder who occupied the neutral ground between the two armies in New York State during the American War of Independence.
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COWBOY JOB

Cowboy job is espionage slang for an unauthorised scheme.
Cowboy job is British slang for badly done or skimped workmanship.
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COWBOY OUTFIT

Cowboy outfit is British slang for a firm or organisation that specialises in shoddy workmanship or dubious business practices.
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COWDENBEATH

Cowdenbeath is Scottish rhyming slang for teeth.
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COWING

Cowing (shortened from cow and calf) is slang for laughing.
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COWS AND KISSES

Cows and kisses was old British rhyming slang for a wife (missus).
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COWSON

Cowson is slang for a detestable person or thing.
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COXCOMB

Coxcomb is slang for a vain, stupid person.
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COXY

Coxy is slang for impudent.
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COYOTE

Coyote is American slang for someone who preys on illegal immigrants coming to the USA from Mexico, mainly an unscrupulous agent.
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COZZER

Cozzer is British slang for a police officer.
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CRAB

Crab is slang for to criticise adversely
Crab is British slang for a disagreeable, ill-tempered (sour) person.
Crab is British slang for someone who persistently borrows money.
Crab is British slang for a sideway skid of a vehicle.
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CRABS

Crabs is slang for pubic lice.
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CRACK

Crack is slang for to hit someone.
Crack is slang for a joke.
Crack is slang for a processed form of cocaine hydrochloride used as a stimulant.
Crack is slang for to share.
Crack is slang for split.
Crack is British slang for first-rate, excellent.
Crack is British slang for the anus.
Crack is British slang for to break into.
Crack is Irish slang for a good time.
Crack is old British slang for the vagina.
Crack is cricket slang for to hit the ball hard.
Crack was 17th century British slang for a prostitute.
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CRACK A BROWN

Crack a brown is Australian slang for emit wind from the anus.
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CRACK A CRIB

To crack a crib is slang for to commit burglary.
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CRACK A FAT

Crack a fat is Australian slang for to have an erect penis.
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CRACK A STIFFIE

Crack a stiffie is British slang for to have an erect penis.
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CRACK AN EGG

Crack an egg is Scottish curling slang for a stone delivered as close as possible to another.
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CRACK HEAD

Crack head is slang for a crack addict.
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CRACK HOUSE

Crack house is slang for a place where the drug crack cocaine is prepared, sold or consumed.
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CRACK IT

Crack it is British slang for to succeed, to solve a problem.
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CRACK ON

Crack on is British slang for to talk incessantly, to boast.
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CRACK UP

Crack up is slang for to be, or cause to be, overcome with laughter.
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CRACK WISE

Crack wise is slang for to make witty or cheeky remarks.
Crack wise is Black-American slang for an obvious square who uses a profusion of hip terms in an effort to be accepted on the scene.
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CRACK-BRAINED

Crack-brained is slang for eccentric; slightly mad.
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CRACK-SKULL

Crack-skull is slang for eccentric; slightly mad.
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CRACKAJACK

Crackajack is slang for an individual of marked ability or excellence, especially in some sport.
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CRACKED

Cracked is slang for made bankrupt.
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CRACKER

Cracker is British slang for a thing or person of notable qualities or abilities.
Cracker was American slang for a cowboy.
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CRACKERS

Crackers is British slang for insane.
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CRACKING

Cracking is British slang for extremely good.
Cracking is slang for very fast.
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CRACKLE

Crackle is British slang for money.
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CRACKLING

Crackling is British slang for an attractive woman.
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CRACKPOT

Crackpot is British slang for mad, insane, crazy.
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CRACKS

Cracks is old British slang for nuts.
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CRACKSMAN

Cracksman is slang for a burglar and especially a safe-breaker.
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CRADLE SNATCHER

Cradle snatcher is British slang for someone with an amorous attachment to a much younger partner.
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CRAFTY

Crafty is RAF slang for skilful, clever, well judged.
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CRAM

Cram is British slang for to lie, to deceive with lies.
Cram is British slang for to hastily prepare oneself for an exam.
Cram was old British slang for to forcibly urge on a horse.
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CRAMBO

Crambo is slang for repetition.
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CRAMMER

Crammer is slang for a lie.
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CRAMP

Cramp is Black American slang for an unpleasant, unpopular woman.
Cramp is American slang for to annoy.
Cramp is American slang for to execute, to kill.
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CRANBERRY EYE

Cranberry eye is American slang for a bloodshot eye.
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CRANK

Crank is slang for odd, eccentric.
Crank is slang for the penis.
Crank is slang for amphetamine.
Crank is slang for heroin.
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CRANK THE CHICKEN SWITCH

Crank the chicken switch is American military slang for to eject from an aircraft or space craft.
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CRANK UP

Crank up is slang for to inject a narcotic drug.
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CRANNICK

Crannick is Dorset slang for a root of furze or gorse.
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CRAP

Crap is slang for excrement.
Crap is slang for to defecate.
Crap is slang for heroin.
Crap is slang for nonsense; rubbish.