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Linda G

Linda G Report 27 Sep 2008 00:28

What a load of cobblers.

Cobbler's Awls = Balls.

Linda

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:30

lend us us a bottle

lend us a jax

lend us a bullseye

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may not be "true" cockney slang, but are sayings which us Londoner's use./.. talk..

TheBlackKnight

TheBlackKnight Report 27 Sep 2008 00:32

aww is that cheating?

well i better go up the apple and pairs then.
night night

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:32

Ron, nice Syrup!

TheBlackKnight

TheBlackKnight Report 27 Sep 2008 00:33

your syrup is better coz mine is real. lol

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:34

er Ron no it isn't real, that's the whole idea of the slang!

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:36

a bullseye is £50 quid hun.....so I;d rather that then a pony lol

TheBlackKnight

TheBlackKnight Report 27 Sep 2008 00:38

Niagra Falls = balls (testicles)

North and south = mouth

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:39

a monkey hun

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:39

38b

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:41

50 is bullseye


TheBlackKnight

TheBlackKnight Report 27 Sep 2008 00:46

Whirley
Hope thats not aimed at me. This is a nice thread. Being as i was in London for many many years i know a lot of slang anyway.

I'm off soon to close me mince pies
ttfn

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:46

Shelly, I was born in Brixton and raised mainly in Deptford, my dad was south London (Deptford) thro and thro. A lot of the old slang stuff still used but there are newer twists on some of it...ie more modern terms etc......the money slang stuff is still pretty much the same tho...

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:48

Ron, if the cap fits?....that's not a slang expression tho.......

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:49

Shelly lol.........we all having a good banter and all

EDIT:

Ron you know so much slang, you had to Google.......tuts!!

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 00:55

Shelly, Ron is one of the funny ones on here lol......he cracks me right up.........lol...

what part of the east end you in may I ask?...and Ron, NO, Shelly is not from Walford.......IT DOES NOT EXIST..LOL

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 01:12

Ron and your point is?

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 01:16

me too Shelly, am off........zzz need me zippers......

TheBlackKnight

TheBlackKnight Report 27 Sep 2008 01:18

Whirley i'm not getting into an argument with you. if you wish to argue with somebody go look in the mirror. I'm off to bed
night night

gone.

Whirley

Whirley Report 27 Sep 2008 01:20

haaaaaa falls off me grands worth of sofa laughing me ao...............