But the name – Cockney rhyming slang for curry – is at the centre of a legal battle over the rights to the use of the 1950s ...

Does it get any more inventive than 'Raspberry Ripple'? We reckon so; check our handy top ten list and find out. Mutton Jeff = Deaf. Canary Wharf = dwarf. Cardinal Wolsey = cerebral palsy ...

Including some myth-busting about rhyming slang. Show more Michael Rosen's parents both grew up in the East End, and now he talks cockney with Andy Green and Saif Osmani from the Modern Cockney ...

The common denominator of those meanings is nuisance. In rhyming slang, this term can refer to either a quid or a kid. An advertisement from 2000 shows the second meaning in use ...