Jockney en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
Blend of jock + cockney.
Meanings
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(slang) A Scot who lives in London.
'It's a Jockney pub,' he explains, making me wonder whether my thoughts were on air too. Sure enough, I ended up in the Globe. It was like a visit to the old Barras. It was like a little Glasgow.
2002, T. C. Campbell, Reg McKay, The wilderness years, page 189:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jockneys | Number=Plur | lexicographic |