The meaning of Cockney
Cockney – definition
nounA native of east london, traditionally one born within hearing of bow bells.
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Charlie was a cockney by birth, but he'd spent a lot of time abroadnounA young snapper fish (chrysophrys auratus).
adjectiveA young snapper fish ( chrysophrys auratus ).
adjectiveOf or characteristic of cockneys or their dialect or accent.
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Cockney humour
nounThe type of speech used by people from the east end of london
Usage examples:
You won't hear much real cockney spoken unless you go to the east end., a cockney accent
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Word origin
late Middle English (denoting a pampered child): origin uncertain; it is apparently not the same word as Middle English cokeney ‘cock's egg’, denoting a small misshapen egg (probably from coc
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