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- noun Geordie, pejorative
Unruly youth ;disobedient child orteenager . - noun Geordie, pejorative
Unemployed youth withpoor taste and dress sense.
Etymologies
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It is believed to come from nineteenth-century Romani charver ("prostitute").
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