cockneyize verb2 •To pronounce with a cockney accent.The cockneyized form of Bethlehem, "Bedlam," has long been an accepted and significant word in our vocabulary. — 1887 •To make vulgar and tasteless.To sing such great statesmen and morals so pure, His first bard is Bowring—the second Tom Moore; Leigh Hunt was refused, as a cockneyized calf, And Rogers, for being too comic by half! — 1849 formscockneyized · cockneyizing · cockneyizes