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andyrow | 14:22 Fri 21st Dec 2001 | Phrases & Sayings
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What is an 'April' in cockney rhyming slang, as used by Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses?
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It can mean two things - one is April shower(s) = flowers, and the other is April Fools = pools, so the context in which you heard it will indicate which one it is.
22:12 Fri 21st Dec 2001
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It's similar to Richard the Third, which originally meant bird-a double meaning.
09:52 Tue 12th Mar 2002

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