Frog and Toad

Frog and Toad

FROG AND TOAD /frog and toad/
Noun London

Road.

Example Sentences

"Watch out crossing the frog and toad."
"Parked up on the frog."

Etymology & History

Rhymes with "road". Animal-themed rhyming slang from the 19th century. One of the classic examples of Cockney rhyming slang.

Word Details

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Region
London/Cockney
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Era
Victorian
Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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