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Raspberry

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Rhyming slang for “heart,” as “it made my raspberry beat.” (See Chivy.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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