Al Capone

English

Etymology

Rhyming slang from the name of American gangster Al Capone.

Pronunciation

  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌæl kəˈpoʊn/
  • Audio (General Australian):(file)

Noun

Al Capone (plural Al Capones)

  1. (Australia, rhyming slang) a telephone.
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