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- Gen means information. If you have the gen then you know what is going on.
Cockerel and hen is London Cockney rhyming slang for ten.
Ten shillings
ten pounds (thanks N Shipperley). The ten pound meaning of cock and hen is 20th century rhyming slang. Cock and hen - also cockerel and hen - has carried the rhyming slang meaning for the number ten for longer. Its transfer to ten pounds logically grew more popular through the inflationary 1900s as the ten pound amount and banknote became more common currency in people's wages and wallets, and therefore language. Cock and hen also gave raise to the variations cockeren, cockeren and hen, hen, and the natural rhyming slang short version, cock - all meaning ten pounds.
Hen is Scottish slang for a woman.
Ken Dodd is London Cockney rhyming slang for a roll of money (wad).
Zen is slang for LSD.
Kern is Dorset slang for a seed. Kern is Dorset slang for to seed.
Bill and Ben is London Cockney rhyming slang for pen.
Dirty Den is London Cockney rhyming slang for pen.
Ten
Ken was British slang for a house which is a resort for thieves. Ken is American slang for a dull, conformist man.
Gen means information. If you have the gen then you know what is going on.
ten shillings (1/-), backslang from the 1800s (from 'ten gen').
Gen is slang for information, facts. Gen was old slang for a shilling.
ten shillings (10/-), backslang, see gen net.
Ken Dodds is London Cockney rhyming slang for testicles (cods).
Ten is American slang for a superb specimen.Ten is Jamaican slang for an attractive woman (ten out of ten).
Cock and hen is London Cockney rhyming slang for pen.Cock and hen is London Cockney rhyming slang for ten (especially ten pounds sterling).
Big Ben is London Cockney rhyming slang for ten pounds sterling. Big Ben was old London Cockney rhyming slang for ten shillings.
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n.
An instrument which is turned like a key in fastening or adjusting any mechanism; as, a watch key; a bed key, etc.
superl.
Bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm.
superl.
Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc, ; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen.
n.
A key for opening more locks than one; a master key.
v. t.
To form with a kern. See 2d Kern.
superl.
Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features.
n.
A body of ten men in authority.
a.
Ten and one added; as, eleven men.
n.
A symbol representing ten units, as 10, x, or X.
v. i.
To live in, or as in, a den.
n.
A position or condition which affords entrance, control, pr possession, etc.; as, the key of a line of defense; the key of a country; the key of a political situation. Hence, that which serves to unlock, open, discover, or solve something unknown or difficult; as, the key to a riddle; the key to a problem.
v. t.
To know; to ken.
n.
A small inclosure; as, a pen for sheep or for pigs.
a.
Five times ten; as, fifty men.
superl.
Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.
superl.
Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.
n.
The unit of value and account in Japan. Since Japan's adoption of the gold standard, in 1897, the value of the yen has been about 50 cents. The yen is equal to 100 sen.
n.
Fig.: A writer, or his style; as, he has a sharp pen.
n.
The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.
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