Battlecruiser

Battlecruiser

BATTLECRUISER /หˆbattlecruisษ™/
Noun London

Boozer (pub).

Example Sentences

"See you down the battlecruiser later?"
"He's always in the battlecruiser."

Etymology & History

Rhymes with "boozer" (pub). References the powerful warships of WWI and WWII. This naval-themed rhyming slang dates from the early to mid-20th century.

Word Details

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Region
London/Cockney
๐Ÿ“…
Era
Modern
โœ“
Language
Mild
๐Ÿ’ฌ
Formality
Slang
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