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Charlie Drake
noun- a brake UK
Rhyming slang, formed on the name of British comedian and recording artist Charlie Drake (1925–2006); in the late 1950s and early 1960s he was one the UK’s most famous entertainers. The plural, unusually, is Charlie Drakes. - It would be interesting to see a fitter’s reaction if a woman drove into his garage and asked to have her Charlies looked at. — Ray Puxley, Fresh Rabbit, 1998
- a break UK
Rhyming slang, formed as above. - — Ray Puxley, Fresh Rabbit, 1998
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