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plates of meat; plates noun the feet UK, 1857 Rhyming slang, since 1857; abbreviated to “plates” since 1896.- Now kindly give me my post and remove your great plates off me foot scraper. — Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, Hancock’s Half Hour, 13 January 1957
- It’s me new daisy roots, they’re killing me plates. — The Sweeney, p. 6, 1976
- [H]e stared at it, lying there at his plates of meat. — Ronnie Barker, Fletcher’s Book of Rhyming Slang, p. 26, 1979
- A man with a mission: to get the country back on its plates. — Andrew Nickolds, Back to Basics, 1994
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