RHYMING SLANG


Meaning of RHYMING SLANG in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1859

: slang in which the word intended is replaced by a word or phrase that rhymes with it (as loaf of bread for head ) or the first part of the phrase (as loaf for head )

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.