Idiom
basin of gravy
SlangCockney rhyming slang
Meaning
baby
Examples
“Look at that cute little basin of gravy.”
“The new parents were exhausted but happy to finally bring their basin of gravy home.”
“The entire family gathered around the cradle to catch a glimpse of the sleeping basin of gravy.”
Examples
simple
“Look at that cute little basin of gravy.”
contextual
“The new parents were exhausted but happy to finally bring their basin of gravy home.”
complex
“The entire family gathered around the cradle to catch a glimpse of the sleeping basin of gravy.”
Origin
Suggestive of the softness of the foods on which babies are fed.
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