"Alan Whickers" meaning in All languages combined

See Alan Whickers on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Rhyming slang, using the name of Alan Whicker (1921–2013), British journalist and broadcaster. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Alan Whickers pl (plural only)
  1. (Cockney rhyming slang) knickers. Wikipedia link: Alan Whicker Tags: Cockney, plural, plural-only, slang Categories (topical): Underwear Derived forms: Alans

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