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Cockney

Verb / ˈkɑ:kni: / Another word for cockney — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Cockney is a term used to describe a person from the East End of London, England, or the dialect spoken by these people.

Synonyms & similar words

cockney Londoner London-born Londoner Londonese

Example sentences

  1. Tom is a Cockney and he loves to tell stories about growing up in London.
  2. I cant understand his Cockney accent, but it sounds interesting.
  3. The Cockney dialect has its own unique words and phrases.
  4. My friends grandmother is a true Cockney, born and raised in the East End.
  5. Do you know any famous Cockney actors or actresses?

Quotes

  • Im a Cockney. Im a Londoner through and through.
  • Cockney is a way of life.
  • The sound of Cockney is music to my ears.

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