Posted by RedMF40 on March 09, 2020 at 17:42:43 from (172.58.188.20):
In Reply to: Funny local sayings posted by philip d on March 09, 2020 at 13:42:03:
Ok, this is weird. And it's not local, but I'll try to explain. I was talking to a man from the Cockney area of London, England. Says they practically have their own language. Two words are used to express what normally would be said in one word. And the second word has to rhyme with that original word.
example: Going up the apples and pears means going upstairs. Pears rhymes with stairs.
Another example: Can you Adam and Eve it? Means can you believe it? Eve rhymes with believe.
No way to know what anyone is talking about if you don't know this slang. If you don't believe me, do a search for rhyming Cockney slang. You'll find a dictionary of it.
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