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rhyming slang noun[ U ] uk /ˌraɪ.mɪŋ ˈslæŋ/ us /ˌraɪ.mɪŋ ˈslæŋ/ a type of slang in which certain words are used instead of other words that they rhyme with: 同韵俚语 In Cockney rhyming slang, you say "apples and pears" to mean "stairs".伦敦土话中,用同韵俚语 apples and pears 来表示 stairs。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Forms of languages & specialist dialects acrolect argot basilect cant colloquialism demotic jargon jargonistic journalese legalese lingo lingua franca patois pidgin pidginization pidginize plain English psychobabble shibboleth vernacularly |