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The Playful Nuances of Cockney Rhyming Slang
This chapter humorously explores Cockney rhyming slang, with speakers sharing their attempts to integrate the phrases into conversation and referencing British films. They discuss the cultural significance of this form of slang, its playful evolution, and the confusion it can create, especially with its lack of a standardized glossary. The chapter emphasizes the charm and complexity of understanding this unique dialect while showcasing its connection to the cinema and society.
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