Mockney
/ˈmɒknɪ/
noun
1.
(often capital) a person who affects a cockney accent
2.
an affected cockney accent
adjective
3.
denoting an affected cockney accent or a person who has one
adjective, noun
affected speech mocking a Cockney accent
Word Origin
mock ‘false’ + cockney
Usage Note
British colloquial
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