Definition of butchers
butchers
noun
- a look. Notes: derived from Cockney rhyming slang: "butcher's hook" - "look." The term has been used since Cockney slang originated, but in Sussex for about two decades.
Let's have a butchers.
- See more words with the same meaning: to look, see.
Last edited on Jun 05 1997. Submitted by Mark Ostrowski from Mongolia on Jun 05 1997.
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Other terms relating to 'to look, see': | |
| Definitions include: generally displeasing. | |
| Definitions include: to listen to. | |
| Definitions include: A visual examination, especially of a person of the opposite sex. | |
| Definitions include: a person. | |
| Definitions include: to take a look. | |
| Definitions include: to body check as in sports (hockey, American football, rugby, etc.) | |
| Definitions include: to look at. | |
| Definitions include: "look". | |
| Definitions include: to stare at. | |
| Definitions include: to see, look at. | |
| Definitions include: a second look. | |
| Definitions include: a look. | |
| Definitions include: to look at. | |
| Definitions include: to watch. | |
| Definitions include: ok, or yes. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
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| Definitions include: people very high up in the industry's hierarchy. | |
| Definitions include: to waste one's money. | |
| Definitions include: any large hair style. | |
| Definitions include: A person who steals something from you and then tries to justify it with a feeble excuse | |
| Definitions include: to be a prostitute. | |
| Definitions include: to a great extent. | |
| Definitions include: "oh really." | |
| Definitions include: to store for future use. | |
| Definitions include: to repair or fix something that has been hosed. | |
| Definitions include: Salvation Army person usually on street. |
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