Headphones.
Cans
Example Sentences
"Put your cans on and listen to this."
"Nice cans, are they noise-cancelling?"
Etymology & History
British slang for headphones or breasts. Context determines meaning. Youth slang particularly.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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