medical Greek

noun

Definitions

  1. The English slang once used by medical students in London hospitals, involving deliberate…

    The English slang once used by medical students in London hospitals, involving deliberate spoonerisms.

    • Their form is like the "Medical Greek" of London medical students, who "poke a smipe" instead of smoking a pipe, and take a "stint of pout" for a pint of stout.

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