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Bristol

idiom
Vulgar Cockney rhyming slang · East London
Meaning

titty


Origin

via Bristol City

Examples
SIMPLE

He made a rude comment about her bristols.

CONTEXTUAL

The men at the bar were making crude jokes about a woman's bristols.

COMPLEX

The tabloid newspaper faced heavy criticism for publishing a photograph that focused inappropriately on the actress's bristols.

Anchors to
Related idioms1entry
  1. 01

    tough titty

    Used to acknowledge a listener's misfortune while denying them sympathy.

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