Sneeze.
Bread and Cheese
Example Sentences
"Cover your mouth when you bread and cheese!"
"That bread and cheese nearly blew me hat off."
Etymology & History
Rhymes with "sneeze". Traditional Cockney rhyming slang from the 19th century, combining two basic staple foods.
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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