Minerals Cockney Rhyming Slang
Minerals is Cockney rhyming slang for testicles
This term definitely seems to originate from or be used mainly in and around London.
Reader Bob suggests minerals might be derived from family jewels (another word for testicles). Jewels include diamonds, rubies, emeralds – all minerals.
Submitted by the following 5 peeps:
- Anon,
- mick dicker,
- martin,
- Sam,
- Bob,
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