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Cockney rhyming slang. China = china plate = mate. Gary Martin - the author of the phrases.org.
Dec 3, 2021 · It means friend and is derived from 'China plate' which loosely rhymes with mate, which itself a casual from of friend. “All right me ol' China ...
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May 22, 2021 · It's more often used in the form 'my old china'. I think it comes from the rhyming slang: china plate = mate (ie friend). Upvote 285. Downvote
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Cockney rhyming slang when refering to a mate, as in plate, china plate, mate... get it? Used more back in the day by East London gangsters (and Del Boy in ...