Boozer (pub).
Battlecruiser
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.
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London/Cockney
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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