bristol

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See also: Bristol

English

Etymology

Shortened from Bristol City, the name of an English football team, for titty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɹɪstəl/
  • Audio (UK):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪstəl
  • Hyphenation: bris‧tol

Noun

bristol (plural bristols)

  1. (Cockney rhyming slang, usually in the plural) A woman's breast
    • 2010, William Regal, Walking a Golden Mile:
      Finally the dancer whipped her bikini top off and her bristols fell out. They looked like a pair of slatelayers' nailbags.

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French

Pronunciation

Noun

bristol m (plural bristols)

  1. Bristol board
  2. visiting card

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Bristol (board).

Pronunciation

Noun

bristol m inan

  1. Alternative form of brystol

Declension

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adjectives
noun

Further reading

  • bristol in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French bristol.

Noun

bristol n (uncountable)

  1. Bristol board

Declension