(UK, obsolete, slang) The rack .
(UK, obsolete, slang) The rack .
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A slang term used in Multicultural London English (MLE) and some other British dialects to mean one's parents. Distinct from the more widely known sense of 'dukes' meaning fists (from Cockney rhyming slang 'Duke of Yorks' = forks = fingers/fists). Context within MLE usage makes the parents sense clear.
(MTE, slang) One's parents.
(UK, _, dialectal, Northern England) A chain or bar drilled with holes to accommodate pot-hooks from which cooking vessels can be suspended over a fire; a pot-hook.
(UK, dialect) rotten; decayed (of wood).
(slang, transitive) To fight, especially with fists; to knock out (someone).