42 lines
1.5 KiB
Plaintext
42 lines
1.5 KiB
Plaintext
|
From smulrine@cs.strath.ac.uk Sat Jan 6 02:03:35 1990
|
|||
|
From: smulrine@cs.strath.ac.uk (Stephen K Mulrine)
|
|||
|
Subject: Re: Cockney Alphabet
|
|||
|
|
|||
|
A for 'Orses ('ay for 'orses)
|
|||
|
B for Mutton (Beef or Mutton)
|
|||
|
C for Miles (see for miles)
|
|||
|
D for Ential (Differential)
|
|||
|
E for Brick ('Eave a Brick)
|
|||
|
F for Vessence (Effervescence)
|
|||
|
G for Get It (Gee, forget it!)
|
|||
|
H for Bless You (Aitsshfa! A sneeze)
|
|||
|
I for The Engine (Ivor the Engine)
|
|||
|
J for Oranges (Jaffa Oranges)
|
|||
|
K for Restaurant (Cafe or Restaurant)
|
|||
|
L for Leather ('Ell for Leather)
|
|||
|
M for Sis (Emphasis)
|
|||
|
N for Lope (Envelope)
|
|||
|
O for The Garden Wall (Over the Garden Wall)
|
|||
|
P for Relief (??)
|
|||
|
Q for a Bus (Queue for a Bus)
|
|||
|
R for Mo ('alf a Mo)
|
|||
|
S for Rantzen (Esther Rantzen)
|
|||
|
T for Two (Tea for Two)
|
|||
|
U for Me (You for Me)
|
|||
|
V for La France (Vive la France)
|
|||
|
W for the Winnings (Double you for the Winnings)
|
|||
|
X for Breakfast (Eggs for Breakfast)
|
|||
|
Y for Husband (Wife or Husband)
|
|||
|
Z for Wind (Zephyr Wind)
|
|||
|
|
|||
|
|
|||
|
Source: The Second Book of Jigsaw Puzzles
|
|||
|
(published by Knight Books / British Broadcasting Corporation)
|
|||
|
--
|
|||
|
+-------------------+ +------------------------------+ +---------------+
|
|||
|
| Stephen K Mulrine |--| "DO DUP I SWAP PLOT" - Forth |--+ | Robotron 2048 |-+
|
|||
|
+-------------------+--------------------------------------+---------+----++ |
|
|||
|
| Ministry |---| Favourite film: "Merry Christmas Mr Ceausescu" |--| :) |--+
|
|||
|
+----------+ +------------------------------------------------+ +----+
|
|||
|
|
|||
|
|