Tie (necktie).
Peckham Rye
Example Sentences
"Nice Peckham Rye you're wearing."
"Straighten your Peckham."
Etymology & History
Rhymes with "tie" (necktie). Named after the area in South London. Geographical rhyming slang from the early 20th century.
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Region
London/Cockney
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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