Rosie Lee

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Rosie Lee

/ˌɹəʊzi ˈliː/ UK
/ˌɹoʊzi ˈli/ US

Rhymes with -iː

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From Rosie (“female name”) + Lee (“surname, or female or male given name”), chosen for its rhyme with tea.

noun Rosie Lees · Rosie Lea · rosie lee · Rosey Lee · Rosy Lee

Cockney, slang, uncountable, usually Synonym of tea (“(uncountable) a drink made by infusing dried leaves or buds of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis) in hot water; (countable) a cup of this drink”) I’ll put the kettle on and make us a cup of Rosie Lee.
Similar: Rosie, Rosy, cha, char, Rosie Lee, Rosy Lee, tay, tea, wet and warm

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@misc{rosie_lee_2026,
  title = {Rosie Lee},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rosie%20lee},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}