Donate SIGN UP

Cockney Rhyming Slang - whats oast house?

Avatar Image
stanwixman | 13:58 Tue 01st Sep 2009 | Phrases & Sayings
2 Answers
Hi i was asked yesterday if i knew what is meant by Oast House or Oast Houses in Cockney Slang. I dont and cant find anything on it? does anyone out there know what it means and can let me know? cheers
Gravatar

Answers

1 to 2 of 2rss feed

Best Answer

No best answer has yet been selected by stanwixman. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.

For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.
Never come across that one & I've lived in the ''East End'' all my life, the nearest I can get to it would be oats'n'barley which in cockney slang means Charlie or Cocaine
The obvious would be trousers - although not the standard phrase. Sounds like someone's made it up.

1 to 2 of 2rss feed

Do you know the answer?

Cockney Rhyming Slang - whats oast house?

Answer Question >>

Related Questions

Sorry, we can't find any related questions. Try using the search bar at the top of the page to search for some keywords, or choose a topic and submit your own question.