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cockney rhyming slang
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌkɒk.ni ˈraɪ.mɪŋ ˌslæŋ/ us /ˌkɑːk.ni ˈraɪ.mɪŋ ˌslæŋ/
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, "apples and pears" means "stairs".同韵俚语 apples and pears 意为 stairs。
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