salmon and trout

salmon and trout
Noun. Tobacco, cigarettes. Rhyming slang on 'snout'. See 'snout'.

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • salmon — n British 1. a cigarette. This usage, which is prob ably from the older rhyming slang phrase salmon and trout , meaning snout, was popular among London schoolchildren from the mid 1990s and was featured in the Shamen s controversial 1995 hit… …   Contemporary slang

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