cockney

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English - Turkish
(doğu) londralı
{i} doğu londra şivesi
{s} londra'nın doğusundan
doğu londra'lı
{s} doğu londralı
(isim) doğu londra şivesi
Londralı
English - English
From the East End of London
Any native of London who was born within the sound of Bow Bells, St Mary-le-Bow church Cheapside, in the City of London
The dialect or accent of such natives
the accent and speech mannerisms of these people
a native or inhabitant of parts of the East End of London
of, or relating to these people or their accent
{n} a Londoner, mean citizen, foundling
A native of the East End of London. To be considered a true Cockney, one must be born within the sound of Bow Bells, St Mary-le-Bow church in the City of London
a native of the east end of London
Of or relating to, or like, cockneys
Cockney is the dialect and accent of the East End of London. The man spoke with a Cockney accent
{s} of or pertaining to cockneys or the cockney dialect; vulgar, slangy
A native or resident of the city of London; used contemptuously
the nonstandard dialect of natives of the east end of London
relating to or resembling a cockney; "Cockney street urchins"
the nonstandard dialect of natives of the east end of London a native of the east end of London relating to or resembling a cockney; "Cockney street urchins"
A cockney is a person who was born in the East End of London. a Cockney cab driver
An effeminate person; a spoilt child
{i} native of the East End (district of London)
characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect; "cockney vowels"
{i} dialect spoken in the East End (district of London)
characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect; "cockney vowels

Related Terms

Cockney rhyming slang
A cant used by Cockneys in which a word or phrase is replaced by a rhyming word or phrase, this word or phrase then often being abbreviated to its first syllable or syllables, or its first word. The word chosen as the rhyme often shares attributes of the word that it replaces
cockney accent
accent of those from the East End of London
A cockney
cokenay
Cockneys
plural of Cockney
cockney

    Hyphenation

    cock·ney

    Turkish pronunciation

    käkni

    Pronunciation

    /ˈkäknē/ /ˈkɑːkniː/

    Etymology

    [ 'käk-nE ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English cokeney, literally, cocks' egg, from coken + ey egg, from Old English [AE]g.
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