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On your Tod comes from Tod Sloane,an American jockey who rode over here quite a bit in the early 20th C.
Another American origin but one you don't hear often now is Joe Baksi for taxi. He was a boxer who beat Freddie Mills.

 

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Smiley Culture's Cockney Translation says it all about the silliness of both rhyming slang and patois:

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'When dem say iron they really mean a battyman'

 

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