Posted Jan 3, 2005 by michaelpullin
Emma
Emma?
Emma Chisett
How much is it
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Posted Jan 3, 2005 by voyager247
"Emma Chisett" - Surely this is Australian Rhyming Slang, rather than Cockney. My understanding is that it stems directly from uttering the phrase in a broad Oz accent.
Voyager247.
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Posted Oct 31, 2007 by Mippy Mouse
Sounds more south african to me! 
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Posted May 11, 2008 by Vestboy
I heard this one more than 20 years on TV. A british author was in an aussie book store signing copies of her latest book and a wond came up to her and said "Emma Chissit" So the author wrote "To Emma Chissit from ..."
The woman said "Don't b100dy write in it! I wanna know the price?"
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Posted May 11, 2008 by Vestboy
Sorry I seemed to invent a new word there! It should have read...
I heard this one more than 20 years on TV. A british author was in an aussie book store signing copies of her latest book and a woman came up to her and said "Emma Chissit" So the author wrote "To Emma Chissit from ..."
The woman said "Don't b100dy write in it! I wanna know the price?"
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