rhyming slang

English

Noun

Examples
bees and honey (money)

rhyming slang (usually uncountable, plural rhyming slangs)

1. Any system of slang in which a word is replaced with a phrase that rhymes with it; the rhyming word often being dropped.

Derived terms

• Cockney rhyming slang
• Australian rhyming slang

See also

• Appendix:Cockney rhyming slang
• Appendix:Australian rhyming slang