HyperDic: rhyming_slang

English > 1 sense of the expression rhyming slang:
NOUNcommunicationrhyming slangslang that replaces words with rhyming words or expressions and then typically omits the rhyming component
English > rhyming slang: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaningslang that replaces words with rhyming words or expressions and then typically omits the rhyming component.
Example"Cockney rhyming slang"
Broaderslang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacularA characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

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