Uvebruce
Nov 28, 2023

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Hahaha. Sorry to disappoint but it is cockney rhyming slang. Comes from the East End of London.

Example - Trouble and Strife = wife.

Frog and Toad = road

it's a whole lingo in those parts and they rattle it off and shorten it.

Give me a Gregory ... is a cheque. As in a Gregory Peck.

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Uvebruce
Uvebruce

Written by Uvebruce

Brand Nerd. Waiting for the fat lady to sing ! Dyslexic - is it there or their. Passionate about making time to just think!! Sadly thinking hasn’t helped much.

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