How do you say it's cold in Cockney?

Taters in the Mould is Cockney slang for Cold.
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What is cold in Cockney slang?

taters (comparative more taters, superlative most taters) (Cockney rhyming slang) Cold.
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How do you say cold in slang?

Here are some common slang words that we use:
  1. Freezing.
  2. Baltic.
  3. Brass Monkeys.
  4. Nippy.
  5. Bitter.
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Why does taters mean cold?

slang Cold. The phrase comes from rhyming slang in which "taters (potatoes) in the mould" rhymes with "cold." Primarily heard in UK. I'd wear a warmer coat if I were you—it's taters in the mould out there today!
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Why does Parky mean cold?

It defines the word as 'cold, chilly' – presumably the narrator's intended sense – with citations from 1895. Its etymology is uncertain. Parky can also mean 'resembling or relating to parks' or 'having lots of parks', and is a variant of parkie 'park-keeper', but these are relatively run-of-the-mill usages.
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What is the meaning of parkey?

parky in British English

(ˈpɑːkɪ ) adjectiveWord forms: parkier or parkiest. (usually postpositive) British informal. (of the weather) chilly; cold.
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What does Parky mean in British slang?

/ (ˈpɑːkɪ) / adjective parkier or parkiest. (usually postpositive) British informal (of the weather) chilly; cold.
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What is the Cockney slang for coat?

Weasel and Stoat is Cockney Rhyming Slang for Coat!
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What is cockney rhyming slang for potatoes?

'Cold' in cockney rhyming slang, usually in the context of ambient temperature. 'Taters' is short for 'potatoes'.
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What is taters slang for?

slang Cold. The term comes from rhyming slang in which "taters" (potatoes) is short for "taters in the mould," which rhymes with "cold." Primarily heard in UK. I'd wear a warmer coat if I were you—it's rather taters today. The food was taters when the waiter brought it out, so I sent it back to the kitchen.
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How do you say it's really cold?

10 Expressions To Complain About Cold Weather
  1. It's cold (as ice/f*ck/…) This is the typical expression to say you're feeling cold. ...
  2. It's nippy. This means “uncomfortably or unpleasantly cold”. ...
  3. There's a nip in the air. ...
  4. It's crisp. ...
  5. It's brass monkey weather. ...
  6. It's chilly. ...
  7. It's freezing (cold) ...
  8. It's frosty.
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What can I say instead of cold?

synonyms for cold
  • bitter.
  • bleak.
  • brisk.
  • chilled.
  • cool.
  • crisp.
  • frigid.
  • frosty.
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What can I say instead of very cold?

Cold; chilly. ARCTIC [ahrk-tik] –adjective. Extremely cold, frigid.
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What does Tommy Tank mean?

Tommy Tank is Cockney slang for Bank.

More slang for bank. More definitions for Tommy Tank.
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What's the lemon and lime Cockney?

Lemon and Lime is Cockney slang for Crime.
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What is a Ching in Cockney slang?

Ching is Cockney Rhyming Slang for 5! Posh and Becks.
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What is a cockle in Cockney slang?

Cockle is Cockney slang for 10 pounds (tenner).
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What is Cockney slang for ice cream?

This week's Cockney rhyming slang is ice cream. Ice cream is Cockney rhyming slang for geezer, which is the British equivalent of the American slang word dude; not to be confused with the way Americans use “geezer” to refer to an old man.
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What does take a Toby mean?

Ride the toby or ply the toby meaning practice highway robbery. There are many other related expressions centering around highway robbery.
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What does Kermit mean in Cockney slang?

Kermit is Cockney slang for Road.
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What does Bunnying mean in Cockney?

This term was immortalised by legendary Cockney musicians, Chas & Dave in their 1980 hit, 'Rabbit'… which is about a man complaining his girlfriend talks too much. An adaptation of this term is specifically used for a person who does indeed have too much to say- you'd declare that “they've got too much bunny.”
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What does Harris mean in Cockney rhyming slang?

Aris is Cockney slang for Arse.

In this case the phrase Bottle and Glass became rhyming slang for Artse . Then Bottle because Aristotle , which was finally shortened just to Aris . It proves the wide acceptance of Cockney slang that these doublings can evolve over time.
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What is a brumal?

Definition of brumal

: indicative of or occurring in the winter.
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Is Parky cockney rhyming slang?

Parky is Cockney Rhyming Slang for Cold!
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What is regulation blanket?

1 a policy of temporary secrecy by police or those in charge of security, in order to protect a person, place, etc., threatened with danger, from further risk. 2 a baby's blanket, soft toy, etc., to which a baby or young child becomes very attached, using it as a comforter.
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