Meanings
nounmockney (countable and uncountable, plural mockneys)
plural mockneys
- UKuncountableAn inauthentic imitation of Cockney accent and vocabulary.
- UKcountableA person who speaks in this way.
adjectivemockney (comparative more mockney, superlative most mockney)
comparative more mockney · superlative most mockney
- Characteristic of a mockney.
Origin
Blend of mock + Cockney. First published use in 1967, according to the Oxford English Dictionary.
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APA
mockney. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mockney
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“mockney.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mockney. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mockney,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mockney.
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