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：2025/11/20
Cockney rhyming slang
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Japanese Meaning
ロンドンの下町、特にコックニーが使う隠語で、ある語句を韻を踏む別の語句に置き換える手法を指します。置き換えられる語句の特性を持った韻の語句が選ばれ、その韻の語句はしばしば最初の音節や単語に省略されます。
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A cant used by Cockneys in which a word or phrase is replaced by a rhyming word or phrase, this word or phrase then often being abbreviated to its first syllable or syllables, or its first word. The word chosen as the rhyme often shares attributes of the word that it replaces.
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Cockney rhyming slang
He peppered his speech with Cockney rhyming slang, leaving tourists puzzled but locals amused.
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He peppered his speech with Cockney rhyming slang, leaving tourists puzzled but locals amused.
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