- raspberry ripple
- • Rhyming Slang for 'nipple' or 'cripple'.
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raspberry ripple
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Raspberry Ripple — is a popular flavour of ice cream in Great Britain and elsewhere. It consists of raspberry syrup injected into vanilla ice cream. Its name originated in a competition run by Wall s ice cream which was won by a Cornishman residing in Wandsworth,… … Wikipedia
raspberry ripple — raspberry/chocolate/etc ripple phrase ice cream that has lines of a raspberry chocolate etc flavoured substance in it Thesaurus: sweet food and dessertshyponym types of food or drinkhypernym … Useful english dictionary
raspberry ripple — noun a) A variety of vanilla ice cream containing streaks of raspberry flavoured syrup. 1981 Barry Maybury, Creative writing for juniors b) A nipple. :I shall have tons of cream in silver buckets and raspberry ripples … Wiktionary
raspberry ripple — Cockney Rhyming Slang 1. Nipple Look at the thup neys on her, raspberries like cigar buts! 2. Cripple The old boy s a raspberry … English dialects glossary
raspberry (ripple) — Noun. 1. A cripple. Rhyming slang. Derog. 2. A nipple. Rhyming slang … English slang and colloquialisms
ripple — rip|ple1 [ˈrıpəl] v [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from rip] 1.) [I and T] to move in small waves, or to make something move in this way ▪ fields of grain rippling in the soft wind ▪ I could see the muscles rippling under his shirt. 2.) [I… … Dictionary of contemporary English
ripple — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to move in small waves, or to make something move in this way: Arnie s muscles rippled as he carried the huge crates. | Look how the breeze is rippling the long grass. 2 (intransitive always + adv/prep) to pass from one person to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
raspberry — 1. a fart Rhyming slang on raspberry tart. To blow a raspberry is to simulate the sound orally through pursed lips. Much figurative use indicating a mild admonition, refusal, or reproach: ... popped question to Dutch girl and got… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
ripple — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a ruffling of the water s surface, a small wave or series of waves. 2 a gentle lively sound that rises and falls, e.g. of laughter or applause. 3 a wavy appearance in hair, material, etc. 4 Electr. a slight variation in the… … Useful english dictionary
ripple — rip|ple1 [ rıpl ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive if a liquid ripples or if something ripples it, it moves gently in small waves: A slight wind rippled the lake s surface. a ) to move like waves, or to make something move like waves: You… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
