That’s Chavvy

September 11th, 2006

The word of the day is Chavvy:

definition: Chav is a derogatory slang term in popular usage throughout the UK. It refers to a subculture stereotype of a person who is uneducated, uncultured and prone to antisocial or immoral behaviour. The label is typically, though not exclusively, applied to teenagers and young adults of white working-class or lower-middle class origin. Chav is used for both sexes, where a male chav is sometimes referred to as a chavster and a female as a chavette. …

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One comment to “That’s Chavvy”


  1. World Traveler said:

    similar to “redneck” or “white trash”

    Can one be chavascious??

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