单词 | chav |
释义 | chav[ chav ] / tʃæv / noun Chiefly British Slang: Disparaging and Offensive.a young person who wears fashionable sportswear or flashy jewelry but is regarded as badly behaved or as having lower-class taste. Origin of chavFirst recorded in 1995–2000; perhaps shortening of British slang chavvy “baby, child,” or from Romani chavo “(Romani) boy, youth, unmarried man” or Romani chavi “baby, child,” probably from unrecorded Middle Indic chāva, chāpa “young of an animal,” from Sanskrit śāva OTHER WORDS FROM chavchav·ish, chav·vy, adjectiveWords nearby chavChautauqua, Chautemps, chauvinism, chauvinist, chauvinistic, chav, Chavannes, chavette, Chavez, Chávez, Cesar, Chavin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for chavchav / (tʃæv) / nounSouthern English informal, derogatory a young working-class person whose tastes, although sometimes expensive, are considered vulgar by some Derived forms of chavchavish, adjectiveWord Origin for chavperhaps from Romany chavi a child Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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