Give me some examples of Cockney Rhyming Slang and help me understand how it works.
Give me some examples of Cockney Rhyming Slang and help me understand how it works.
Cockney rhyming slang is a slang language originating from the East End in London, United Kingdom. It has a simple structure where a rhyming word or phrase is used in substitution of the word's true meaning. Examples:

Apples and pears = stairs
Adam and Eve = believe
Barnaby Rudge = judge
Bees and Honey = money
Dog and Bone = Phone
Hank Marvin = starving
Lady Godiva = fiver
Cockney rhyming slang is a slang language originating from the East End in London, United Kingdom. It has a simple structure where a rhyming word or phrase is used in substitution of the word's true meaning. Examples:

Apples and pears = stairs
Adam and Eve = believe
Barnaby Rudge = judge
Bees and Honey = money
Dog and Bone = Phone
Hank Marvin = starving
Lady Godiva = fiver
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