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单词 bodgie
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bodgien.1

Brit. /ˈbɒdʒi/, U.S. /ˈbɑdʒi/, Australian English /ˈbɔdʒi/, New Zealand English /ˈbɒdʒi/
Forms: 1900s– bodgey, 1900s– bodgie, 1900s– bodgy.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bodger n.3, -y suffix6.
Etymology: < bodg- (in bodger n.3) + -y suffix6, perhaps after bodgie adj. (compare bodgie adj. 2, although this sense is first attested later), apparently so called on account of being regarded as an inauthentic imitation of aspects of American (including African-American) culture. Compare slightly later bodgie n.2
Australian and New Zealand. Now historical.
A member of a subculture, esp. of the 1950s, characterized by unconventional or controversial behaviour and dress, and similar to that of rockers (rocker n.1 6d) or teddy boys. Cf. widgie n.
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the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > specific fashions > follower of specific fashion
moon child1923
bodgie1949
Ted1956
teddy1956
neatnik1959
mod1960
rocker1963
longhair1964
yé-yé1964
sharpie1965
hippie1966
punk1976
neo-hippie1980
New Romantic1980
1949 Sun (Sydney) 14 Jan. 9/3 At the concert tonight will be Billy Weston's Bopcats, thrown in to satisfy those youngsters of the town in hep clothes and crew haircuts who call themselves the ‘Bodgies’.
1951 Sydney Morning Herald 1 Feb. 1/9 What with ‘bodgies’ growing their hair long and getting round in satin shirts, and ‘weegies’ cutting their hair short and wearing jeans, confusion seems to be arising about the sex of some Australian adolescents.
1958 N.Z. Listener 3 Oct. 10/3 Every psychologist who has talked with bodgies will know that fear of an uncertain future is one of the factors in youthful misconduct.
2009 M. Arrow Friday on our Minds iii. 53 Youth culture of the 1950s originated at least in part in the bodgie and widgie subculture, which was seen as different and colourful at best, and delinquent and depraved at worst.

Derivatives

ˈbodgieism n. the culture, attitudes, or behaviour associated with bodgies.
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the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > specific fashions
Hollywoodism1925
bodgieism1951
punk chic1977
1951 Truth (Brisbane) 9 Dec. 3/2 Police in three Australian States..must take stern steps to put the brakes on bodgieism before the flamboyant cult becomes a national social menace.
1965 D. P. Ausubel in M. Sherif Probl. Youth vi. 123 The growth of..serious youth and social problems (crime, juvenile delinquency, bodgieism).
2003 D. M. Grant Those who can Teach viii. 113 To connect the authoritarianism of secondary schools to the development of bodgieism was a long bow to stretch.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

bodgieadj.n.2

Brit. /ˈbɒdʒi/, U.S. /ˈbɑdʒi/, Australian English /ˈbɔdʒi/, New Zealand English /ˈbɒdʒi/
Forms: 1900s– bodgey, 1900s– bodgie, 1900s– bodgy.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bodge v., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < bodge v. + -y suffix1. Compare earlier botchy adj.2 With use as adjective in Australia and New Zealand compare bodger adj. With use as noun compare earlier bodger n.3
A. adj.
1. Poorly made, repaired, or executed; of unsatisfactory workmanship, appearance, reliability, etc.; shoddy, inferior, bodged. Cf. dodgy adj. Additions.
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > [adjective]
evil971
lowc1175
poor?c1225
feeblec1275
vilea1300
petty1372
unthende1377
secondary1386
petitc1390
unmeeta1393
illa1400
commonc1400
coarse1424
indigent1426
unlikelyc1450
lesser1464
gross1474
naughty1526
inferior1531
reprobate?1545
slender1577
unlikely1578
puny1579
under1580
wooden1592
sordid1596
puisne1598
provant1601
subministrant1604
inferious1607
sublunary1624
indifferent1638
undermatched1642
unworthy1646
underly1648
turncoated1650
female1652
undergraduate1655
farandinical1675
baddishc1736
ungenerous1745
understrapping1762
tinnified1794
demi-semi1805
shabby1805
dicky1819
poor white1821
tin-pot1838
deterior1848
substandard1850
crumby1859
cheesy1863
po'1866
not-quite1867
rocky1873
mouldy1876
low-grade1878
sketchy1878
midget1879
junky1880
ullaged1892
abysmal1904
bodgie1905
junk1908
crap1936
ropy1941
bodger1945
two-star1951
tripey1955
manky1958
schlocky1960
cack1978
wank1991
bowf1994
the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adjective] > unskilled in art or craft > putting together clumsily > clumsily put together
cloutedc1380
bodged1519
botched1537
tinkerly?1576
tinker-like1596
cobbled1798
botchy1843
bodgie1905
haywire1905
bodgied1974
bodgied-up1988
1905 M. Barnes-Grundy Vacillations Hazel xiii. 158 I simply can't mend stockings. They pucker up..and get bodgy, and won't mend properly.
1945 Mail (Adelaide) 21 Apr. 6/4 They relax freely into Army slang... Everything is in order if ‘it's apples’ and it's rotten if it's ‘bodgy’.
1965 J. Lowrie Pract. Homemaking xii. 160 Much bodgy ‘making good’ goes on when flint is repointed, so make sure your builder knows what he is about.
1992 Dominion (Wellington, N.Z.) 27 Nov. 10 Anyone who zizzles a neighbour or friend through a bodgey toaster repair will be prosecuted.
2019 Impact News Service (Nexis) 18 Sept. It's a bodgie system... By the minister's own admission,..some 20 per cent of notices..are inaccurate and have to be withdrawn.
2. Australian and New Zealand. Not authentic; false, fake.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [adjective]
counterfeitedc1385
counterfeitc1386
trothlessa1393
bastard1397
forged1484
apocryphate1486
adulterate?a1509
mockisha1513
sophisticate1531
adulterine1542
adulterous1547
mock1548
forbate1558
coined1582
firking1594
feigned1598
adulterated1610
apocryphal1612
spurious1615
usurpeda1616
impostured1619
mock-madea1625
suppository1641
affictitious1656
pasteboard1659
sophisticated1673
flam1678
Brummagem1679
sham1681
belieda1718
fictitious1739
Birmingham1785
pinchbeck1790
brummish1803
Brum1805
flash1812
spurious1830
bogus1839
imitative1839
dummy1846
doctored1853
postiche1854
pseudo1854
Brummagemish1855
snide1859
inauthentic1860
fake1879
bum1884
Brummie1886
tin1886
filled1887
duff1889
faked1890
shicec1890
margarine1891
dud1904
Potemkin village1904
mocked-up1919
phoney baloney1936
four-flushing1942
bodgie1956
moody1958
disauthentic1960
bodgied1988
bodgied-up1988
1956 Argus (Melbourne) 15 Dec. (Weekender section) 2/1 They whipped a bay mare out of a pasture, cooked up some bodgie papers and tried to sell it, claiming they had legally purchased it.
1982 P. Adam Smith Shearers 201 Contractors are used to bodgy names.
2000 Newcastle (Austral.) Herald (Nexis) 12 Dec. 8 It's simply no longer possible to turn up..with a bodgie passport, birth certificate or citizenship papers and claim a driver's licence.
B. n.2 Australian and New Zealand.
A ‘bodgie’ thing; something shoddy, unreliable, or of dubious origin.
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior thing > [noun]
poornessa1382
chaffc1386
cold roast?1406
arse-guta1413
short end1560
under-kind1571
inferior1589
canvas-back1605
underthing1620
under-sort1655
wasteling1750
slouch1767
shamea1771
neck beefa1777
rep1786
wastrel1790
wastera1800
shoddy1862
piece1884
tinhorn1887
robbo1897
cheapie1898
buckeye1906
reach-me-down1916
dog1917
stinkeroo1934
bodgie1964
cheapo1975
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [noun] > something false or forged
falsehood1340
counterfeiture1548
forgery1574
bastard1581
man of straw1599
counterfeit1613
imitationa1616
mock1646
pasteboard1648
sophistication1664
imposture1699
fraud1725
sham1728
adulteration1756
falsity1780
duff1781
shim-sham1797
shammy1822
Hodge-razor1843
pinchbeck1847
shice1859
cook-up1865
postiche1876
fakery1880
fake1883
bogosity1893
spuriosity1894
dud1897
cluck1904
rake-up1957
bodgie1988
1952 Sun (Sydney) 6 Mar. 1/7 An office in town has a mail file marked bodgies. It's for letters that don't seem to come under any of the regular classifications. The misfits, in other words.
1964 J. Iggulden Clouded Sky 10 ‘I've had that bloody altimeter!’ shouted Ern. ‘It's a bodgie. I'll throw it in the bloody river.’
1988 Herald (Melbourne) (Nexis) 29 Mar. We had a bloke advertising the sale of shares in this superb looking..horse... Problem was the photo appearing in the newspaper ads was a bodgy and there was no horse.
2003 Sunday Times (Perth) (Nexis) 22 June He said he had received the email..in good faith and had no idea it was ‘a bodgie’ when he tendered it [as evidence].
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

bodgiev.

Brit. /ˈbɒdʒi/, U.S. /ˈbɑdʒi/, Australian English /ˈbɔdʒi/, New Zealand English /ˈbɒdʒi/
Forms: see bodgie adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: bodgie adj.
Etymology: < bodgie adj. With sense 2 compare earlier to bodge up (see bodge v.) and bodgied adj. 1.
Originally and chiefly Australian and New Zealand.
1. transitive. To modify (something) with the intention to deceive; esp. to alter (figures, documents, etc.) fraudulently; to falsify. Frequently with up.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > forge, falsify [verb (transitive)]
forgec1330
counterfeitc1386
feign1484
flamc1500
adulterate?1526
mint1593
fashion1600
fudge1674
sham1699
doctor1750
fake1884
to fake up1885
phoney1940
bodgie1969
1969 Canberra Times 21 May 2/5 On many occasions they [sc. used cars] are bodgied up before the dealers get them.
1977 Women & Politics Conf. 1975 (Austral. Govt. Publishing Service) 1 121/1 We thought that we might have to bodgy the whole thing..to make the results credible.
1981 Parl. Deb. House of Representatives N.Z. 3rd Sess., 39th Parl. 438 870 [The government] has..changed the way in which one applies, and that is why it can bodgie up the numbers of people applying for State houses.
2007 B. Matthews Intractable 54 I bodgied the enlistment forms, stating that I had no juvenile record, and forged Mum's signature giving permission for me to enlist.
2. transitive. To make or repair (something) in a clumsy, unskilful, or makeshift way; to cobble together, to bodge (see bodge v.). Frequently with up.
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the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > be unskilled in [verb (transitive)] > construct or manufacture clumsily or unskilfully
misworkOE
mismakec1175
bodgie1984
the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > be unskilled in [verb (transitive)] > put together clumsily or unskilfully > mend clumsily or unskilfully
cobble1496
bodgie1984
1984 Sydney Morning Herald 6 Nov. (Good Living Suppl.) 4/3 Their harness was..authentic down to the fine detail of being bodgied up with bits and pieces of rope here and there.
1991 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 8 Jan. (Late ed.) 11 He read the bit..on how to bodgie up welding gear using two batteries and bits of wire.
2020 Townsville (Austral.) Bull. (Nexis) 9 Dec. 20 [On a farm] you will go broke quickly if you think that you can run to town every time something needs fixing. You learn how to ‘bodgie’ it up until the job is finished.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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