Judge.
Barnaby Rudge
Example Sentences
"The Barnaby Rudge gave him six months."
"He's up before the Barnaby Rudge tomorrow."
Etymology & History
Rhymes with "judge". Named after the Charles Dickens novel "Barnaby Rudge" (1841). This rhyming slang emerged in the late Victorian era.
Word Details
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Region
London/Cockney
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Era
Victorian
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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