Londonese
English
Etymology
From
London
+
-ese
.
Proper noun
Londonese
(
informal
)
The
English
language
as spoken by
Londoners
.
1905
May 31,
Duluth News Tribune
, Duluth, Minn.: Duluth News Tribune Co.,
→OCLC
,
page 4
, column 1:
Maizypop
is making a great hit in London. Maizypop is
Londonese
for popcorn.
See also
Cockney