Raspberry ripple

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Meaning: Cockney rhyming slang for nipple, but also used for piddle.

伦敦押韵俚语,主要指'nipple(乳头)',但也用于指'piddle(小便)'。
Argot rimado cockney para 'nipple' (pezón), pero también se usa para 'piddle' (orinar).
コックニーの押韻スラングで「nipple(乳首)」を意味するが、「piddle(おしっこ)」の意味でも使われる。
'nipple(젖꼭지)'을 뜻하는 코크니 압운 속어이지만, 'piddle(소변)'의 뜻으로도 사용됨.

'Raspberry ripple' primarily means nipple in Cockney rhyming slang, but is sometimes also used for 'piddle' (urinate). Context determines meaning.

'Raspberry ripple'在伦敦东区押韵俚语中主要指'nipple(乳头)',但有时也用来指'piddle(小便)'。具体含义取决于上下文。
'Raspberry ripple' significa principalmente 'nipple' (pezón) en argot rimado cockney, pero a veces también se usa para 'piddle' (orinar). El contexto determina el significado.
「raspberry ripple」はコックニー押韻スラングで、主に「nipple(乳首)」を意味しますが、「piddle(小便する)」の意味で使われることもあります。文脈で意味が決まります。
'Raspberry ripple'은 코크니 압운 속어로 주로 'nipple(젖꼭지)'을 뜻하지만, 'piddle(소변)'의 의미로도 사용됩니다. 문맥에 따라 의미가 결정됩니다.

Examples

  1. Having a raspberry ripple.
    在上厕所
    Yendo a hacer pis
    おしっこしてる
    소변 보는 중.
  2. Need a raspberry.
    要去上厕所
    Necesito ir al baño
    トイレに行きたい
    화장실 좀 가야 해.
  3. Quick raspberry.
    快去趟厕所
    Un pis rápido
    ちょっとトイレ
    잠깐 화장실.

Pronunciation

/ˈrɑːzbəri ˈrɪpl/

Usage Guide

Context: Cockney slang

Tone: crude, slang

✓ Do Say

  • Cockney slang
    伦敦东区俚语
    Argot cockney
    コックニースラング
    코크니 속어

✗ Don't Say

  • Multiple meanings—context needed
    有多种含义,需要上下文
    Tiene múltiples significados, se necesita contexto
    複数の意味があるため文脈が必要
    여러 의미가 있어 문맥이 필요함

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Origin & History

Cockney rhyming slang with multiple meanings. Raspberry ripple = nipple (primary) or piddle (secondary). Ice cream flavor used as rhyming base.

Etymology: Rhyming slang: raspberry ripple = nipple/piddle

First recorded: 20th century

Cultural Context

Era: 20th century

Generation: All ages

Social background: Working class

Pop culture: Cockney culture

Regional notes: London/British.

Variations

Raspberry rippleRaspberryHave a raspberry

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