Literally, a person born within earshot of the bells of St Mary-le-Bow church in what is now the City of London. However, technically speaking there can be no cockneys born after 1945 since the bells were destroyed by German bombs during WWII.
Today the term has expanded to encompass not only those from East London specifically but from London in general. The latter tends to be attributed by non-Londoners, stemming from their ignorance of the true meaning of the word.
Today the term has expanded to encompass not only those from East London specifically but from London in general. The latter tends to be attributed by non-Londoners, stemming from their ignorance of the true meaning of the word.
by hux May 31, 2003
1. The end of a joint.
2. (British slang) The bit of rolled-up cardboard you put at the mouth-end of a joint.
2. (British slang) The bit of rolled-up cardboard you put at the mouth-end of a joint.
by hux May 22, 2003
A term used to describe food served up in lunch bars, that is of a greasy & somewhat "sloppy" nature. Slops can be tasty or filthy, depending on the day.
by Hux May 18, 2008
The pimp-meister, the king of the streetwalkers, possessor of the blingest of bling-bling. The mac daddy is the man who means everything (and the only man who really means anything) to his ladies of the night.
by hux May 22, 2003
A spacecraft used to defend against the forces of Cats in the gramatically historica Sega Genesis game, Zero Wing.
Without the Zigs all our base really would have belong to them.
See also aybabtu.
Without the Zigs all our base really would have belong to them.
See also aybabtu.
by hux May 22, 2003
It is characterized by rhythmic speech or near-speech where the melody is free, but the rhythm is strict. This definition is used for Talking Blues which existed decades before rap and only lacks the egoism of rap.
by HUX August 26, 2013