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   What does Cockney mean?

   • A 'Cockney' refers to the working-class Londoner, particularly those living in the East End. A true Cockney is born within earshot of the Bow Bells, the name of the bells of "St. Mary Le Bow" church in Cheapside in London, England. Other parts of London and the UK adopted this language, which soon caught on internationally.

   Cockney Rhyming Slang From A to Z: What Does It All Mean?

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   What does 'laugh all the way to the bank' mean?

   • To 'laugh all the way to the bank' means to make lots of money very easily and feel very happy about it. For example, the florist did this when she signed a deal to supply all the hotels in the chain with flowers. Since we bought it, the price of our house has greatly increased.

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   What does cack mean in English?

   • Derived from cack, meaning "fæces (feces)", with reference to the tradition that only the left hand should be used for cleaning the 'unclean' part of the human body (i.e. below the waist). abbreviation for a cafe; now used mainly for the old-fashioned establishment to distinguish from coffeeshops.

   Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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   Why do people say 'in' in Cockney?

   • The whole area has been changing very, very fast due to tens of $billions of new redevelopments. The largest financial center in Europe has been built near by in Docklands - Canary Wharf. I miss the old times very much. p.s. (It was a very rough language for a very rough time: To do the person 'IN' in Cockney means 'to kill' )

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   What is a bank shot?

   • Shot in which an object ball is driven to one or more rails prior to being pocketed (or in some contexts, prior to reaching its intended target; not necessarily a pocket). Sometimes "bank" is conflated to refer to kick shots as well, and in the UK it is often called a double. [ 1 ][ 6 ]

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   What is a ball rack?

   • The 1 ball is about to be placed on the foot spot to complete the rack. A particular shape of ball rack, in the form of a parallelogram ("diamond shape"), used for racking games of nine-ball and seven-ball, though the triangle rack can also be used for the former, and hexagonal racks also exist for the latter. (See also triangle.)

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2. owlcation.com › humanities › Cockney-rhyming-slangCockney Rhyming Slang From A to Z: What Does It All Mean?

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   Oct 23, 2024 · Cockney rhyming slang is a traditional and fun extension of the British English language. It originated in the East End of London to conceal what people were saying - and is still used today by many East End residents, young and old. These residents are known as Cockneys.

3. www.slangsphere.com › understanding-bde-what-doesUnderstanding ‘BDE’: What Does It Mean According to Urban ...

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   22 hours ago · Introduction. ‘BDE’ is a term that has gained significant traction in contemporary online vernacular, particularly in social media and casual conversation. Originating from the Urban Dictionary, BDE stands for ‘Big Dick Energy,’ a phrase that embodies confidence, charisma, and a certain magnetic quality.

4. www.funtrivia.com › quiz › moviesThe Bank Dick Online Quiz | B | 15 Questions - Fun Trivia

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   Oct 19, 2024 · At the bank, Fields tried to wrestle a toy gun from a kid in a cowboy suit to the dismay of the boy's mother. What did the mother say Fields' nose was full of? Answer: nickels

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   4 days ago · This is The English We Speak from BBC Learning English and we're looking at the funny phrase 'laughing all the way to the bank', which means 'to make lots of money very easily'. But, Rob,...

6. 7esl.com › uncle-dick"Uncle Dick" Meaning, Origin and Examples - 7ESL

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   Oct 14, 2024 · Uncle Dick Meaning, Origin and Usage Key Takeaways “Uncle Dick” is a term from cockney rhyming slang that means “sick” or “ill.” It is a playful, regional slang expression commonly used in East London.

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   6 days ago · A British term describing a bank shot in which the cue ball crosses the future path of the object ball. Such shots are usually played into a center pocket because there is the danger of a double-kiss if played to a corner pocket .

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Glossary_of_British_termsGlossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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   3 days ago · This is a list of British words not widely used in the United States. In Commonwealth of Nations, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, India, South Africa, and Australia, some of the British terms listed are used, although another usage is often preferred. Words with specific British English meanings that have different ...