👉 " Cockney" is a British slang term for someone who speaks English as if they were speaking Cockneys, a type of dialect spoken in London. It was first used in 1970s literature and later became popularized by TV show "Parks and Recreation". The term has since been adapted to other languages and contexts. In the context of language study or linguistics, cockney is a specific form of British English that comes from the Cockney dialect spoken in London. It