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mtonyv1 | 12:36 Thu 15th Nov 2001 | Phrases & Sayings
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what is the derivation of "on your tod"?
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It's Cockney rhyming slang. "On your own" = "Tod Sloane". Tod Sloane was a jockey, originally from the US, who rode lots of winners in the UK in the early 1900s.

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