London Cockney Slang

Ice Cube Tries To Guess Cockney Rhyming Slang – YouTube (3:00)https://youtu.be/f1FTxhQt3R8We got Ice Cube to try and guess the meaning behind some Cockney Rhyming Slang – a classic, traditional London form of slang

Are You A True Cockney? – YouTube (1:24)https://youtu.be/3PyuFkd2_YEJoolsz is back! WIth another slice of London in his fun guides – this times he’s at the church of St Mary le Bow explaining just what a Cockney is, (yr 9-B1)

The Lambeth Walk – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/6fgKn3SbCYQ“The Lambeth Walk”, from “Me and my girl” (by Noel Gay), 1986,With Lyrics below

Davy Jones – Maybe It’s Because I’m A Londoner (Cockney Classic) – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/v3fmSG-bvYADavy Jones / Flannagan & Allen – Maybe It’s Because I’m A Londoner – A Cover Version By Play Me – Lyrics Below

Lonnie Donegan ::: My Old Man’s A Dustman. – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/8cTqYyItzcwThis fun record by Lonnie made the UK chart number 1 spot on the 31st March 1960 and stayed there for 4 weeks ! With Lyrics below

Knees Up Mother Brown (Cockney Classic) – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/X7q3PxD__VAKnees Up Mother Brown / Cockney Rubble / Noel Harrison and Petula Clark – A Cover Version By Play Me – Lyrics  Below

PADCAST 22: COCKNEY CASH MACHINE + RHYMING SLANG + SONG – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/NJnpTft9wpMApologies to bonafide Cockneys for the terrible mockney, but it’s all with respect – I love the culture and think that more things like the Cockney Cash Machine should be around.

Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson – My Old Man Said Follow The Van – Cockney Medley – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/khJbffN2yGIPearl Carr & Teddy Johnson sing a host of Cockney songs including “My Old Man Said Follow The Van”. 1961

Cockney Rhyming Slang – A Right Royal Romp – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/RJPXujghEi4My fun infused visual was inspired by Victor Kinsman’s song about Del-Boy and the Royals at Westminster.Song available on iTuneshttp://tinyurl.com/CockneyRS

Cockney Rhyming slanghttp://projectbritain.com/cockney.htmCockney Rhyming slang is a coded language invented in the nineteenth century by Cockneys so they could speak in front of the police without being understood. (yr 6-7)

How to Speak with a Cockney Accent: 11 Steps (with Pictures)https://www.wikihow.com/Speak-with-a-Cockney-AccentA Cockney accent is one of the many British dialects and is commonly associated with the East End of London. If you want to try out a Cockney accent, you only need to make a few simple changes, no matter where you’re from!  (yr 6-7)

An A-Z of Cockney Rhyming Slang – robslondon.comhttps://robslondon.com/an-a-z-of-cockney-rhyming-slang/Cockney rhyming slang remains an intrinsic part of London’s character. But how did it start and how does it work? Learn it here.

English Vocabulary – Cockney Rhyming Slang – ABA Journalhttps://blog.abaenglish.com/english-vocabulary-cockney-rhyming-slang/Hi mate! (“mate” is a synonym of “friend”) So, what is cockney rhyming slang? (yr 6-8)

The Definitive Guide to Cockney Rhyming Slang – Vappingohttps://www.vappingo.com/word-blog/cockney-rhyming-slang/Cockney Rhyming Slang is a part of the English language that many English learners may not be familiar with. (yr 6-8)

Cockney Rhyming Slang- London’s Famous Secret Language – Let’s Learn Englishhttps://letslearnenglish.com/cockney-rhyming-slang-londons-famous-secret-language/Can you Adam and Eve it? Cockney Rhyming slang is without doubt an example of beautiful, creative and hilarious expressions of the English language.  (yr 6-8)

Cockney Rhyming Slang – YouTube (7:05)https://youtu.be/-NxQO2ZZjjECockney Rhyming Slang. Do you like the cockney accent? Take a look at this video.  (yr 6-9)

Slang English – Understanding Cockney Rhyming Slang – 50 Examples Authentic British Voice – ESL – YouTube (10:49)https://youtu.be/230makST5mkLearn Slang English – 50 examples of Cockney rhyming slang – From our book ‘Ed’s Big Bumper book of Slang’  (yr 7-8)

A Rough Guide to Rude Rhyming Slang – Geoff Palmer – Award-Winning Authorhttps://www.geoffpalmer.co.nz/a-rough-guide-to-rude-rhyming-slang/Cockney rhyming slang is fun, silly, and surprisingly rude.

Language: Top 100 Cockney Rhyming Slang Words and Phrases – Londontopiahttps://londontopia.net/londonism/fun-london/language-top-100-cockney-rhyming-slang-words-and-phrases/Hot on the heels of our success with our Top 100 Best British Slang Phrases, we thought we’d explore the beauty of Cockney Rhyming Slang next.

Cockney Rhyming Slang From A to Z: What Does It All Mean? – Owlcation – Educationhttps://owlcation.com/humanities/Cockney-rhyming-slangNeed to understand what cockney rhyming slang means? This article has all the information you need. You better Adam and Eve it.
Cockney Rhyming Slang 
Cockney Expressions
Appendix: Cockney rhyming slang
English Slang and Usage

Cockney Rhyming Slang! Try something a bit different in classELT Learning Journeyshttps://eltlearningjourneys.com/2015/07/20/looking-for-a-lesson-idea-try-cockney-rhyming-slang/Would you Adam and Eve it? The trouble and strife’s on the custard and jelly! Learn about Cockney Rhyming Slang and how to use it in class.
Welcome to Cockney London 
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A Reading Lesson

Top 10 must know Cockney rhyming slang phraseshttps://www.kaplaninternational.com/blog/top-ten-must-know-cockney-rhyming-slang-phrasesHave you ever gone for a ‘cuff link’ at the local ‘bath tub’ and forgotten your ‘bees and honey’?  If you have, then you’re probably a Cockney. (yr 8-B1)

Cockney Rhyming Slang – Definition of Cockney Rhyming Slang – UsingEnglish.comhttps://www.usingenglish.com/glossary/cockney-rhyming-slang.htmlDefinition of Cockney Rhyming Slang from our glossary of English linguistic and grammatical terms containing explanations and cross-references to other relevant English grammar terms.

Cockney English | NewsFlash Englishhttps://www.newsflashenglish.com/english-lessons/cockney-englishToday we will be looking at some Cockney English. What’s that I hear you ask? Well, it’s a form of spoken English that many traditional working class people spoke in the East End of London (yr 7-9)

Cockney Rhyming Slang for Beginners – WanderWisdom – Travelhttps://wanderwisdom.com/travel-destinations/Cockney-Rhyming-Slang-For-BeginnersCockney rhyming slang started in the east end of London. This beginners guide will help you understand its history and just how lemon squeezy it can be. (yr 8-B1)

The ultimate guide to Cockney Rhyming Slanghttps://englishlive.ef.com/blog/english-in-the-real-world/the-ultimate-guide-to-cockney-rhyming-slang/Ever fallen down the apples and pears? Confused? You will be if you’re not familiar with Cockney rhyming slang – London’s secret language. (yr 8-B1)

Cockney Rhyming Slang: 35+ Rhyming Slang Words With Useful Meanings – 7 E S Lhttps://7esl.com/cockney-rhyming-slang/You may have heard of Cockney rhyming slang, as it is something that is very popular in the United Kingdom, especially around the capital city of London.  (yr 8-B1)

In Search Of London’s Last Cockneys | Londonisthttps://londonist.com/london/features/cockney-history-dying-breedWhat does it mean to be cockney? Pearly kings and queens? Rhyming slang? Pie and liquor? It’s commonly believed that to be truly cockney, you must be born within earshot of Bow Bells (yr 9-B1)

Cockney Rhyming Slang – Learn British English – video Dailymotion (6:08)https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6g3x60Watch Cockney Rhyming Slang – Learn British English – octobleti on Dailymotion (yr 6-7)

Cockney Rhyming Slang – British English / English Language / Conversation – YouTube (4:20)https://youtu.be/b_as419VkUYThis video is about cockney rhyming slang – enjoy! Learn how to speak like a native and understand all types of British accents, idioms, sayings, vocabulary, grammar and culture. (yr 7-8)

Cockney Rhyming Slang – YouTube (8:07)https://youtu.be/La7Tg5e547gThis video is all about Cockney Rhyming Slang, a traditional form a English slang that arose in the East End of London, England and is still in use today. (yr 7-9)

Cockney Rhyming With Stephen Fry | Qi | BBC – YouTube (2:31)https://youtu.be/9ak5vYS0tvgStephen Fry takes some liberties with language in his version of Cockney rhyming slang. (yr 8-B1) Transcript

Learn the Cockney accent with Jason Statham – YouTube (7:26)https://youtu.be/1WvIwkL8oLc*Ok… We couldn’t afford Jason Statham, so we got what we could afford! Learn aspects of the Cockney accent and even take a little test at the end! (yr 8-B1)

How to Speak Cockney – Anglophenia Ep 36 – YouTube (5:31)https://youtu.be/XRVVCbXmYJoHave a butcher’s at this video with your china plates. Not sure what this means? Learn how to speak Cockney rhyming slang with Anglophenia’s Kate Arnell. (yr 8-B1)

A LONDONER Explains How to Speak COCKNEY (London accent) – YouTube (12:55)https://youtu.be/s11qjmvTdJ8If you plan to visit London, speak with Londoners understand TV shows and films set in London or characters from London then you need to understand the cockney accent. (yr 8-B1)

Speak Like A Cockney | British English Accent – YouTube (9:15)https://youtu.be/fEtJgS4r8IcLearn how to speak with a cockney accent using these 12 genius tips, with famous film characters like Harry Potter, Sherlock Holmes and Batman. (yr 8-B1)

How to talk money in cockney, market speak – YouTube (2:05)https://youtu.be/ZfDkTO2Ecd8What’s the difference between a pony and a monkey? from http://petercoath.com (yr 9-B1)How to count to ten in Cockney (market numbers)

London Accents: RP | Cockney | Multicultural London English – YouTube (12:10)https://youtu.be/_H8r2Izzo5kToday I’m joined by Joel & Lia to teach you guys the three main London accents; Received Pronunciation (RP), Cockney and Multicultural London English (MLE). (yr 9-B1)

London’s Cockney Rhyming Slang Crosswordhttps://busyteacher.org/15994-londons-cockney-rhyming-slang-crossword.htmlA fun crossword to test students’ knowledge of London’s very own East End Cockney rhyming slang.

Cockney Rhyming Slanghttps://www.purposegames.com/game/cockney-rhyming-slang-quizSelect the image whose word represents the clue (in Cockney Rhyming Slang).

QUIZ: How good is your Cockney rhyming slang? – Smoothhttps://www.smoothradio.com/quizzes/cockney-rhyming-slang-quiz/Do you know your apples and pears from your trouble and strife?

Know your eggs and kippers from your Kevin Keegans? Then have a butcher’s at our A-Z quiz of cockney rhyming slanghttps://www.thesun.co.uk/news/12442676/cockney-rhyming-slang-quiz-london/EVERYONE’S familiar with some basic cockney rhyming slang – but how well do you know the language’s Dicky Birds?

‘Cockney Rhyming Slang’ – English Quiz & Worksheet – UsingEnglish.comhttps://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/541.htmlTest yourself with our free English language quiz about ‘Cockney Rhyming Slang’. This is a free advanced English grammar quiz and esl worksheet. No sign-up required.

Eastenders’ ‘Cockney rhyming slang’ round | Pudsey’s Big BBC Quiz – YouTube (7:40)https://youtu.be/MSbWz1PIJY8Get together with Eastenders for Pudsey’s Big BBC Quiz. 10 sentences with two slang phrases in each. No Key!

London | Cockney life with east end, bow bells, Eliza Doolittlehttps://www.educationquizzes.com/specialist/london/cockney-life/The term Cockney is widely used in popular culture today and has been since the 1600s. Cockneys have been famously portrayed in popular films such as My Fair Lady – Audrey Hepburn played a beguiling Eliza Doolittle.

Cockney Rhyming Slang, London Slang, Rhyming Slang Dictionaryhttps://www.cockneyrhymingslang.co.uk/The world’s biggest and most accurate dictionary of Cockney – plus the Cockney Blog, the Cockney Translator and much more!

cockney.co.ukhttp://www.cockney.co.uk/London has to be the greatest city in the entire world! It’s a brilliant place to live, a fantastic place to visit. It is a huge city, with so much to see on the traditional tourist trail in the City of Westminster and a great deal to discover that is the City of London and the East End.