单词 | cockneyfication |
释义 | cockneyficationn. The fact or process of being made or becoming Cockney in character; esp. the fact or process of speech or language taking on aspects of the Cockney accent or dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > London > making cockneyfication1867 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > British English > making Cockney cockneyfying1821 cockneyfication1867 1867 London Q. Rev. Jan. 1/2 In the men on whom this metropolitan distinction was conferred,..we cannot honestly affirm that there was no element of cocknification. 1930 Time & Tide 21 Feb. 235/1 How are we to prevent this cockneyfication of the English language? 1992 Independent (Nexis) 22 Mar. (Editorial section) 27 ‘Cockneyfication’—the fact that the privileged young in the South-East speak like the less privileged—does not prove that Britain is growing together. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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