What does rabbit and pork mean?

Rabbit and Pork is Cockney slang for Talk.
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What does rabbit mean in Cockney slang?

If you don't already know the relevance of the word "rabbit" in the title, "rabbit and pork" is rhyming slang for "talk" (and is variously used to mean "speech", "conversation", etc.).
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What is bunny slang for?

Definition of bunny

1 informal : rabbit especially : a young rabbit. 2 dated, informal : an attractive young woman. 3 basketball, informal : an easy shot (such as a layup) taken close to the basket He missed a handful of bunnies around the basket.— Jeff Greer.
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Where does the phrase rabbiting on come from?

Ever wondered where the phrase “rabbiting on” comes from? It's actually from the Cockney rhyming slang “rabbit & pork “– talk – but your bunny has plenty to say, even if it can't speak out loud.
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What does squirrel away mean?

Definition of squirrel away

: to put (something) in a safe or secret place especially so that it can be kept for future use Most of his money is squirreled away somewhere.
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What does chucking a wobbly mean?

(slang, UK, Australia) to have a sudden fit of anger, to have a tantrum.
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What is a bunny girl?

Noun. (slang) A club hostess or other female entertainer wearing a sexually provocative outfit with rabbit-like ears and tail.
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Why do Cockneys call a watch a kettle?

The term means watch, which stemmed from a 'fob' watch which was a pocket watch attached to the body with a small chain. The kettle used to boil on the hob of a stove… hence the rhyme.
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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 does dont get lemon mean?

So we kept Lemon and added “Don't Get” to make “Don't Get Lemon” — Cockney rhyming slang which means don't get smart (lemon tart = smart). It's a famous line from a movie called The Football Factory which stars Danny Dyer who we use as kind of an inside joke in the band.”
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What does Burke mean in cockney rhyming slang?

A mild insult, approximating to 'fool', derived from the cockney rhyming slang 'Berkeley Hunt', meaning 'cunt'. The alternative 'Berkshire Hunt' ... Introduction.
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Where did rhyming slang come from?

Rhyming slang is a form of slang word construction in the English language. It is especially prevalent among Cockneys in England, and was first used in the early 19th century in the East End of London; hence its alternative name, Cockney rhyming slang.
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Where is Tommy tanks from?

Quickly earning the nickname 'Tommy Tanks' from N.C. State fans, he finished that weekend with five home runs against Evansville. White finished the season with 27 home runs, setting a new NCAA freshman home run record. The previous record was set in 1990.
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Why do Cockneys call 25 a pony?

Whilst this is not cemented in fact, the widely held belief is that the terms came from soldiers returning to Britain from India. Old Indian rupee banknotes had animals on them and it is said that the 500 rupee note had a monkey on it and the 25 rupee featured a pony.
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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 alright treacle mean?

Definition of treacle

noun. contrived or unrestrained sentimentality: a movie plot of the most shameless treacle.
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What does this emoji mean ??

The Rabbit emoji ? depicts a rabbit facing to the left. It is commonly used to represent real and fictional rabbits and bunnies, spring, and Easter. The use of the Rabbit emoji ? drastically increases in the weeks leading up to Easter, which is a movable holiday commemorated each spring.
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Whats a bunny boiler mean?

noun. slang a person, esp a woman, who is considered to be emotionally unstable and likely to be dangerously vengeful.
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What does flying off the handle mean?

: to lose control of one's emotions : to become very angry He tends to fly off the handle when people disagree with him.
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What does out on the lash mean?

(UK, slang) Out drinking socially; usually involving heavy alcohol consumption.
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What does the phrase fair dinkum mean?

Definition of fair dinkum

slang, Australia. : unquestionably good or genuine : excellent —often used as a general expression of approval these cigars are fair dinkum.
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Who is Tommy White?

Former N.C. State infielder Tommy White, whose 27 homers broke an NCAA freshman home run record that stood for 32 years, was named the 2022 National College Baseball Writers Association National Freshman Hitter of the Year on Tuesday.
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Who does Tommy tanks play for?

3 things to know about NC State baseball freshman Tommy 'Tanks' White. CHARLOTTE — It's been a tough few weeks for N.C. State baseball. The Wolfpack (33-20, 14-15) lost six of their final nine regular-season conference games to fall from a possible Atlantic Division title to the No.
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Who won ACC baseball tournament?

UNC baseball beats NC State, 9-5, to win ACC baseball tournament championship.
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Why is your bum called your Harris?

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 .
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