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loaf of bread; loaf
noun
the head, especially as a source of intelligence UK, 1925
Rhyming slang.- Girls never like separating so we’ll have to use our loaves. I’ve always found the best gambit is to play hide and seek. — Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, Hancock’s Half Hour, 22 April 1958
- Look son, why don’t you use your loaf and stay away from the mess for a bit. — Graeme Kent, The Queen’s Corporal [Six Granada Play], 1959
- Cor, the currant [sun]’s ’ot today, Oates, me old China [mate]. Don’t reckon the loaf of bread can take much more of it. — The Sweeney, 1976
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