Would you like a hot cup of Rosie?
Rosie
idiom Slang
Cockney rhyming slang · East London
tea e.g. "Have a cup of Rosie"
Origin
via Rosie Lee
It is a cold morning, so let us sit down and have a nice cup of Rosie.
After a long and exhausting afternoon, nothing restores the spirit quite like a steaming cup of Rosie.
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all the tea in China
Something very valuable or priceless.
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clock the tea
To discover the truth about something.
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cup of tea
An activity or domain in which someone is interested or skilled in; one's personal preference.
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price of tea in China
Something that is relevant or important, usually used to emphasize that another, compared thing is irrelevant, unimportant, or non sequitur, or that someone unaware of it is ignorant, etc.
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someone's cup of tea
An activity or domain in which someone is interested or skilled in; one's personal preference.
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weak tea
Weak or feeble arguments, efforts, or proposals.