The saying...."Hello China"...?

[daveydave]

As above really where did this originate and what exactly is the meaning besides...hello mate.

 

[dymetrie]

Cockney rhyming slang...

China Plate = Mate

 

[Lopéz]

Cockney rhyming slang.

China plate = mate

 

[Feek]

Cockney rhyming slang....

China plate = mate.

 

[J1234]

Cockney rhyming slang....

China plate = mate.

 

[syke]

Cockney rhyming slang....

China plate = mate.

 

[Feek]

I'd go to the rub-a-dub with me china but I'm borassic.

 

[shifty_uk]

Cockney rhyming slang....

China plate = mate.

 

[monkeyspank]

Never heard anyone say that, but 'hello me old china' makes more sense.

 

[dymetrie]

I'd go to the rub-a-dub with me china but I'm borassic.

I don't remember inviting you

 

[Feek]

Want me to check the MSN log, a week or so ago you suggested a beer this weekend.

 

[dymetrie]

Want me to check the MSN log, a week or so ago you suggested a beer this weekend.

I believe that should you do so then you'd realise that I proposed next weekend for some beers...

It being after payday 'n all...

 

[Feek]

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