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Celebrities Whose Names Are Used In Cockney Rhyming Slang 1914 to 2012

Ever heard any of these names being used in your local rub-a-dub (pub)? Ever used them yourself? We'd love to hear about any that you've used before, and any that you still use!




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"Get some Thomas Edison down the boy!"

Thomas Edison: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"Make us a Georgio!"

Georgio Armani: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"Oi! Don't you be Angus Deayton!"

Angus Deayton: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"God, this place is a bit Brian Clough"

Brian Clough: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"There's a Gregory in the post"

Gregory Peck: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"She kicked him right in the Davinas!"

Davina McCall: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"Ugh, can you smell that Judi Dench!"

Judi Dench: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"Eat this, it'll put hairs on your George Best!"

George Best: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"Just pricked my finger with a Jeremy Beadle!"

Jeremy Beadle: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"What's in that pie? Is it a bit of Tommy Steele?"

Tommy Steele: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"Fancy a Melvyn Bragg?"

Melvyn Bragg: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"What's for supper?" "A nice bit of Richard Todd"

Richard Todd: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"Where's Dad?" "I dunno, have checked out Cilla Black?"

Cilla Black: cockney rhyming slang for... 'back'!

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"Argh, the Michael Caine!"

Michael Caine: cockney rhyming slang for......

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"He got smacked in the Edwards"

Edward Heath: cockney rhyming slang for......

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