The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #72263   Message #1243501
Posted By: Jim Dixon
09-Aug-04 - 04:58 PM
Thread Name: Folklore/Linguistics: What's a Rinktum?
Subject: RE: BS: What's a Rinktum?
Some examples that come to mind:

"Brown-swagger" for "braunschweiger" (liverwurst)

"Sour-deans" for "sardines"

"Chowder cheese" for "cheddar"