Billingsgate pheasant
English
editEtymology
editIn reference to the fish market in Billingsgate, London.
Noun
editBillingsgate pheasant (plural Billingsgate pheasants)
- (slang) A red herring or bloater.
In reference to the fish market in Billingsgate, London.
Billingsgate pheasant (plural Billingsgate pheasants)