"rabbit on" meaning in English

See rabbit on in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: rabbits on [present, singular, third-person], rabbiting on [participle, present], rabbited on [participle, past], rabbited on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} rabbit on (third-person singular simple present rabbits on, present participle rabbiting on, simple past and past participle rabbited on)
  1. (Cockney rhyming slang) To talk for an exceedingly long time, annoying the audience. Tags: Cockney, slang Categories (topical): Talking

Inflected forms

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