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What does Going apples and pears mean?
In Cockney rhyming slang - apples means 'stairs'.Read more at:apples-rhyming-slang
What does 'apples plus pears equal stairs' mean?
a cockney rhyming slang that means stairs
How do you say - stairs - in Cockney Rhyming Slang?
In Cockney Rhyming Slang, the slang for stairs is Apples and Pears; * We need a new carpet for the apples and pears. * Goodnight dear I'm going up the Apples and pears to Bedfordshire.
What does the cockney rhyming term apple and pears mean?
Ondřej ,,Otin'' Kratochvíl
What is 'sailor cake' rhyming slang for?
*correction* Whilst not cockney RHYMING slang, it is cockney slang- cockney slang for Anal Sex or 'buggery'This is slang and this is UK slang but not cockney rhyming slang as best I can determine. Sailor cake or more commonly referred to as navy cake is when two men engage in activities from behind. To be rhyming slang the word cake would have to rhyme with the referent. In this case, it does not. Example; apples and pears for stairs, trouble and strife for wife, china plate for mate. This is straight forward slang such as apron for flag, blagged for robbed or bloody for, well, what ever that is supposed to mean.
What does Going apples and pears mean?
In Cockney rhyming slang - apples means 'stairs'.Read more at:apples-rhyming-slang
What does 'apples plus pears equal stairs' mean?
a cockney rhyming slang that means stairs
What is cockney rhyming slang for stairs?
The full form is "apples and pears" but you usually hear just "apples."
What rhymes with apples and pears?
In the old (London) Cockney rhyming slang: "apple & pears" = stairs, "trouble & strife" = wife, "plates of meat" = feet
How do you say - stairs - in Cockney Rhyming Slang?
In Cockney Rhyming Slang, the slang for stairs is Apples and Pears; * We need a new carpet for the apples and pears. * Goodnight dear I'm going up the Apples and pears to Bedfordshire.
What does the cockney rhyming term apple and pears mean?
Ondřej ,,Otin'' Kratochvíl
What is cockney slang for 'stairs'?
The cockney slag for stairs is "apples and pears". So, if someone shouts "APPLES AND PEARS!!" at you, they're not demanding fruit, they're telling you to go upstairs.
How does Cockney rhyming slang work?
Cockney rhyming slang is a form of slang in which a word or phrase is replaced by a rhyming phrase, with the rhyming word omitted. For example, "apples and pears" rhymes with "stairs," so "apples" might be used to mean stairs. It is a way of speaking that developed in the East End of London as a form of secret language among the working-class community.
What are some rhyming slang words?
apples and pears = stairs
What is 'sailor cake' rhyming slang for?
*correction* Whilst not cockney RHYMING slang, it is cockney slang- cockney slang for Anal Sex or 'buggery'This is slang and this is UK slang but not cockney rhyming slang as best I can determine. Sailor cake or more commonly referred to as navy cake is when two men engage in activities from behind. To be rhyming slang the word cake would have to rhyme with the referent. In this case, it does not. Example; apples and pears for stairs, trouble and strife for wife, china plate for mate. This is straight forward slang such as apron for flag, blagged for robbed or bloody for, well, what ever that is supposed to mean.
What does rhyming slang mean?
Rhyming slang is associated with the Cockneys of East London and involves substituting a common word with a phrase which rhymes. eg plates of meat instead of feet or apples and pears instead of stairs or tit for tat instead of hat or Barnet fair instead of hair. Often the rhyming phrase gets shortened eg Barnet Fair to barnet So a Cockney might say "Hang on. I'll just pop up the apples and pears, comb me barnet and get me titfer. ___________________ Commonley, Cockney rhyming slang only uses the first word of the rhyming phrase. So trouble means trouble and strife - wife; heading up the apples means climbing the apples and pears - stairs; these boots won't fit me plates refers to plates of meat - feet; how are you, me old china means how are you: china plate - mate, and so on. I've heard a friend speaking of a trip out to the country and shooting a few nuns for dinner. Nun's habits - rabbits. ____________________
What do pears and apples both belong to?
To mummy pears and mummy apples.
