mockney
/ (ˈmɒknɪ) /
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noun
(often capital) a person who affects a cockney accent
an affected cockney accent
adjective
denoting an affected cockney accent or a person who has one
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Word Origin for mockney
C20: mock + (cock)ney
Words nearby mockney
mockery, mock-heroic, mocking, mockingbird, mock moon, mockney, mock orange, mock pendulum, mock pennyroyal, mock sun, mocktail
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