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scotch eggs

What does scotch eggs mean?

Legs. Cockney rhyming slang — scotch eggs rhymes with legs. Often shortened to 'scotches', as in 'get your scotches moving'. Pub-snack to body-part by way of the East End.

"Stretch them scotch eggs out, we've got a long walk to the boozer."

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What does scotch eggs mean in slang?
It's Cockney rhyming slang for legs.
How do you use scotch eggs in a sentence?
"Been on my scotch eggs all day, I'm knackered."
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