"Ruby Murray" meaning "curry"
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"Ruby Murray" is a piece of Cockney rhyming slang used to refer to a curry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Ruby Murray" meaning "curry" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2533909 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Ruby Murray" meaning "curry" Context triple: [Cockney, hasRhymingSlangExample, "Ruby Murray" meaning "curry"]
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A.
Murch
Murch is the surname of Walter Murch, the acclaimed American film editor and sound designer known for his work on films like "Apocalypse Now" and "The English Patient."
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B.
Nana Sahib
Nana Sahib was a prominent Indian aristocrat and leader who played a key role in directing rebel forces against British rule during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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C.
"Kabnis"
"Kabnis" is a dramatic, dialogue-driven section of Jean Toomer's modernist work *Cane* that explores race, identity, and spiritual crisis in the Jim Crow South.
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D.
"Karintha"
"Karintha" is a lyrical vignette in Jean Toomer's modernist work *Cane* that portrays the life and early sexualization of a young Black girl in the rural American South.
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E.
Rosie Mulligan
Rosie Mulligan is one of the close friends of Donna Sheridan and a member of the former girl group "Donna and the Dynamos" in the musical and film "Mamma Mia!".
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Ruby Murray" meaning "curry" Target entity description: "Ruby Murray" is a piece of Cockney rhyming slang used to refer to a curry.
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A.
Murch
Murch is the surname of Walter Murch, the acclaimed American film editor and sound designer known for his work on films like "Apocalypse Now" and "The English Patient."
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B.
Nana Sahib
Nana Sahib was a prominent Indian aristocrat and leader who played a key role in directing rebel forces against British rule during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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C.
"Kabnis"
"Kabnis" is a dramatic, dialogue-driven section of Jean Toomer's modernist work *Cane* that explores race, identity, and spiritual crisis in the Jim Crow South.
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D.
"Karintha"
"Karintha" is a lyrical vignette in Jean Toomer's modernist work *Cane* that portrays the life and early sexualization of a young Black girl in the rural American South.
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E.
Rosie Mulligan
Rosie Mulligan is one of the close friends of Donna Sheridan and a member of the former girl group "Donna and the Dynamos" in the musical and film "Mamma Mia!".
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Cockney rhyming slang term ⓘ |
| category |
British slang
ⓘ
food-related slang ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation |
British pub culture
ⓘ
East End of London ⓘ |
| dialect |
Cockney
ⓘ
surface form:
Cockney English
|
| distinguishedFrom | Ruby Murray (Northern Irish singer) ⓘ |
| etymology | named after singer Ruby Murray ⓘ |
| exampleUsage | "Fancy a Ruby Murray tonight?" ⓘ |
| grammaticalCategory | noun phrase ⓘ |
| hasLiteralReferent | Ruby Murray (person) ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| meaning | a meal of curry ⓘ |
| partOf | Cockney rhyming slang ⓘ |
| refersTo | curry ⓘ |
| register | informal ⓘ |
| rhymeWith | curry ⓘ |
| semanticField | food ⓘ |
| shortenedForm | Ruby ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfOrigin | mid 20th century ⓘ |
| typicalContext |
going out for a meal
ⓘ
ordering food ⓘ |
| usedBy | speakers familiar with Cockney rhyming slang ⓘ |
| usedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| wordFormationType |
eponym
ⓘ
rhyme-based slang ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: "Ruby Murray" meaning "curry" Description of subject: "Ruby Murray" is a piece of Cockney rhyming slang used to refer to a curry.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.