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词组 almond rocks; almonds; rocks
释义 almond rocks; almonds; rocks
noun
socks UK
Rhyming slang, based on a confection popular from the mid-C19, can be presumed therefore to be late C19 in origin. In the mid-C20 it was popularly abbreviated to “almonds”; later use seems to favour “rocks”, i.e. “cotton rocks”. A specialised military variation arising during World War 1 was “army rocks”.
  • And he would put on his almonds rocks, and his Dicky Dirt [shirt]. — Ronnie Barker, Fletcher’s Book of Rhyming Slang, p. 25, 1979
  • — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 23, 1996
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