What does barnet mean?
Barnet means (Cockney rhyming slang) hair (on one's head).
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/ˈbɑː(ɹ)nɪt/ · noun
(Cockney rhyming slang) hair (on one's head).
Boris [Johnson], it seems, is taking it in this spirit, joshing beneath his ever-redeeming barnet that Labour's opposition to military action in Syria is a fey stance that he, as GQ politician of the year, would never be guilty of.
Rather than banging on about my barnet, I’d ask friends about theirs.
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Barnet means (Cockney rhyming slang) hair (on one's head).
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Boris [Johnson], it seems, is taking it in this spirit, joshing beneath his ever-redeeming barnet that Labour's opposition to military action in Syria is a fey stance that he, as GQ politician of the year, would never be guilty of.
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