my old dutch

my old dutch

My spouse. Taken from the 19th-century Albert Chevalier song "My Old Dutch." Primarily heard in UK. Sure, my old dutch and I have had our problems, but we always work it out.
See also: Dutch, old
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • a piece of old tackie
  • do the Dutch
  • Dutch act
  • the Dutch act
  • go Dutch
  • bolt bucket
  • Dutch
  • get (one's) Dutch up
  • be in Dutch (with someone)
  • be (as) old as the hills
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1861: Albert Chevalier, composer and singer of cockney songs, including My Old Dutch and Knocked 'Em In The Old Kent Road, was born in London.
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1861: Albert Chevalier, composer and singer of cockney songs including My Old Dutch and Knocked 'Em In The Old Kent Road, was born in London.
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