Barnet

/ˈbɑːrnɪt/
noun

A slang term for hair.

I need to go to the barber to fix up my barnet.
Visual representation of "barnet" - A slang term for hair

Often appears as...

  • fix up my barnet
  • sort out my barnet

Usage tips

Slang

Colloquial

proper noun

A borough in London, England.

I live in the London Borough of Barnet.
Visual representation of "barnet" - A borough in London, England

Often appears as...

  • london borough of barnet
  • live in barnet
noun

A slang term for hair.

I need to go to the barber to fix up my barnet.
Visual representation of "barnet" - A slang term for hair

Often appears as...

  • fix up my barnet
  • sort out my barnet

Usage tips

Slang

Colloquial

proper noun

A borough in London, England.

I live in the London Borough of Barnet.
Visual representation of "barnet" - A borough in London, England

Often appears as...

  • london borough of barnet
  • live in barnet
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Informal Slang

Used casually among friends or in relaxed settings; not for formal occasions.

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Check out the new style of my barnet!
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Cockney Origin

Originated in London's East End; part of Cockney rhyming slang. Handy for cultural understanding.

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Her barnet's so trendy, innit?
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British Pop Culture

Often used in British films and music, helps in grasping U.K. pop culture references.

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He's got the same barnet as the Beatles used to have.
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Informal Slang

Used casually among friends or in relaxed settings; not for formal occasions.

Illustration for Informal Slang
Check out the new style of my barnet!
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Cockney Origin

Originated in London's East End; part of Cockney rhyming slang. Handy for cultural understanding.

Illustration for Cockney Origin
Her barnet's so trendy, innit?
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British Pop Culture

Often used in British films and music, helps in grasping U.K. pop culture references.

Illustration for British Pop Culture
He's got the same barnet as the Beatles used to have.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Informal Slang

Used casually among friends or in relaxed settings; not for formal occasions.

Illustration for Informal Slang
Check out the new style of my barnet!
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Cockney Origin

Originated in London's East End; part of Cockney rhyming slang. Handy for cultural understanding.

Illustration for Cockney Origin
Her barnet's so trendy, innit?
LampPro Tip 3/3

British Pop Culture

Often used in British films and music, helps in grasping U.K. pop culture references.

Illustration for British Pop Culture
He's got the same barnet as the Beatles used to have.
Visual representation of the word "Barnet"

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