china plate

Noun

Meaning

a plate made of china.

(Cockney rhyming slang, Australian rhyming slang) Mate.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

china

Examples

In Australia and South Africa, the colloquial term "China" is derived from "mate" rhyming with "China plate" (the identical form, heard in expressions like "me old China" is also a long-established Cockney idiom). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

china pencil china peninsula china pink China proper china root China rose