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oxo cube
What does oxo cube mean?
Cockney rhyming slang for the 'Tube' (London Underground), shortened to 'oxo'.
"Quickest way there is on the oxo cube from Bank."
Origin
'Cube' rhymes with 'Tube'; Oxo being the stock-cube brand.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'oxo cube' mean?
It's Cockney rhyming slang for the 'Tube', the London Underground, usually shortened to 'oxo'.
How do you use 'oxo'?
You'd say you're getting there 'on the oxo' to mean you're taking the Tube.
Where does 'oxo cube' come from?
'Cube' rhymes with 'Tube', with Oxo being the well-known British stock-cube brand.
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