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almond rocks

What does almond rocks mean?

Cockney rhyming slang for socks. Often clipped to 'almonds'. Straightforward end-rhyme, no double bounce.

"Where's me clean almonds? I'm running late."

Origin

Traditional 19th/20th-century London Cockney rhyming slang.

Frequently asked questions

What does "almond rocks" mean in Cockney slang?
It's rhyming slang for socks.
How do you use "almond rocks" in a sentence?
"Pull your almond rocks up."
Why does "almond rocks" mean socks?
It's Cockney rhyming slang — "almond rocks" rhymes with "socks."
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