A form of speech regarded as an affected imitation of cockney in accent and vocabulary.
〈英，非正式〉假伦敦腔
Example sentencesExamples
There's a chance you might decide to start to strut around like some kind of hopeless mockney wideboy after you've seen it, though.
All you could hear was the sound of cockney / mockney mixed in with the odd Mancunian / Scouse or public school accent.
We critics spend our time wondering why British cinema - lumbered with PC dullness and mockney gangsters - can't or won't capture the brilliant spirit of our best TV comedy.
Contrast that with a chirpy, mockney chappy, throwing fistfuls of marjoram at a joint of meat, and modern cooking programmes all start to look a bit homogenised in comparison.
The demented mockney charmer needs to keeps positive though.
Posssibly you could explain that if he was a real cockney as opposed to a pathetic little mockney he'd know you are not a ‘ginger’, you are a ‘duke’.
He is a smart, religious, handsome, family man with charisma, vision, passion, good suits, his own teeth and an accent that shifts between plummy and mockney as the company requires.
This morning, on the train into work, I was listening to the radio and found myself cringing at the mockney accent of the breakfast show DJ.
We don't need any more mockney, has-been Hollywood castoffs in London, they just take up precious space and claim all the freebies so there's none left for us.
For all the mockney accents and geezer lingo, an assortment of mens-wear sales assistants would be more threatening than this bunch.
He has, after all, always been a bit of an actor, with his chameleon persona and a voice that sometimes has a chummy, mockney tone.
But do any of us honestly prefer Vicky's mockney?
Take one disco drumbeat, add a bouncy bassline, throw in a grouchy guitar noise and a cheeky mockney songsmith, and hey presto!
‘Most English public schoolboys these days speak a kind of public school mockney,’ says the author.