View Single Post
Old 06-12-2008, 05:02 PM   #362
RickyMaveety
Holy S**T!!!
RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.RickyMaveety lived happily ever after.
 
RickyMaveety's Avatar
 
Posts: 5,213
Karma: 108401
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: San Diego, California!!
Device: Kindle and iPad
Quote:
Originally Posted by nekokami View Post
Someone more knowledgeable than I will have to explain how British Cockney rhyming slang works. (Or see this URL: http://www.cockneyrhymingslang.co.uk..._rhyming_slang)
Well, that site gives a great explanation. Take a phrase which rhymes with the word ....

So ... fish on a hook rhymes with e-book
Then replace the word with the phrase

I love to read my fish on a hook.

And, there you go. Of course the person you are talking to is going to have to have at least some idea of what you are talking about because unlike some slangs, the rules are not immediately evident.
RickyMaveety is offline   Reply With Quote