Sherbert dab

Sherbert dab

SHERBERT DAB /สƒerbert dab/
Noun London

Rhyming slang for cab (taxi).

Example Sentences

"Get us a sherbert dab."
"Took a sherbert to the station."

Etymology & History

Rhymes with "cab" (taxi). Sweet-themed rhyming slang from the mid-20th century, named after the popular sweet.

Word Details

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