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  1. Cockney - Wikipedia

    Cockney is a dialect of the English language, mainly spoken in London and its environs, particularly by Londoners from working-class and lower-middle-class families. The term Cockney is also used as a …

  2. Cockney | Accent, Rhyming Slang, & Facts | Britannica

    Cockney, dialect of the English language traditionally spoken by working-class Londoners. Cockney is also often used to refer to anyone from London —in particular, from its East End.

  3. How to Speak with a Cockney Accent: Pronunciation & Slang

    Jul 11, 2025 · What do Michael Caine, Adele, David Beckham, and Amy Winehouse have in common? They all speak Cockney! The Cockney accent is one of the most famous and most widely imitated …

  4. COCKNEY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of COCKNEY is a spoiled child.

  5. Cockney’ - Oxford English Dictionary

    If there is a stereotype of what the world sees as ‘typically Cockney’ then it is undoubtedly rhyming slang. While the creation myths of that lexis differ, it was certainly popular among the early …

  6. COCKNEY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    COCKNEY definition: 1. the type of speech used by people from the East End of London: 2. a person from the East End of…. Learn more.

  7. Research Guides: Dialect Guide - British Isles: Cockney Dialect

    Apr 3, 2025 · Cockney represents the basilectal end of the London accent and can be considered the broadest form of London local accent. It traditionally refers only to specific regions and speakers …