brass nail
brass nail · brass nails
A prostituteA prostitute.
Meaning
2 senses(Cockney, slang)A prostitute.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brass, nail.
Origin
Rhyming slang for tail.Rhyming slang for tail.
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Forms
plural: brass nails| Singular | brass nail |
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See also
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