Etymology

Judi Dench

Today it means: The substitutes' bench. Full definition →

First used 2003
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Rhyming slang from the English actor.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 2003 The substitutes' bench.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.