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[seekeerz]

Last one - what is rhyming slang for the police (5,3,5) i have d?c?s ?n?
g???e. Any helpers out there please

[shoota]

ducks and geese

[seekeerz]

That's what I thought, but can't confirm it anywhere ....is that something used in the UK ?

[Sam1960]

cockney rhyming slang seekz .....
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ducks_and_geese

[shoota]

Quack, quack, honk...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ducks_and_geese

[Mamyalynne]

Australian,

//Well Jo we believe your mistake is an easy one to make because Ducks and Geese is AUSTRALIAN rhyming slang, not Cockney Rhyming Slang. Now, there are many overlaps but the Aussie slang is its own lingo.//

Source

https://www.cockneyrhymingslang.co.uk/blog/australian-rhyming-slang/

[seekeerz]

How very confusing !! Thank you all for the help, of course i was checking out Cockney, having no idea it's Ozspeak !!