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radio rental

radio rental adjective: mental; crazy; insane.

Adjective

radio rental (comparative more radio rental, superlative most radio rental)

  1. (Cockney, slang) Mental; crazy; insane.
    • The croc went radio rental and ended up stood right up with its teeth bared, stock-still like a statue.2007, Ian Hough, Perry Boys: The Casual Gangs of Manchester and Salford
    • Don't worry, I haven't gone radio rental, as Jamie would say (it's cockney rhyming slang for mental but don't ask me why!!)2010, Siobhan Curham, Dear Dylan, page 147

Forms of radio rental

comparativemore radio rental
superlativemost radio rental

Origin of radio rental

A reference to the former business Radio Rentals.

Questions about radio rental

What does radio rental mean?
Radio rental means mental; crazy; insane.
What part of speech is radio rental?
Radio rental is an adjective.

Words near radio rental in the dictionary

  1. radio pills
  2. radio play
  3. radio plays
  4. radio relay
  5. radio relays
  6. radio rental
  7. radio row
  8. radio rows
  9. radio set
  10. radio sets
  11. radio shack

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