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Those readers who are from the Garden of England™ - aka Kent - will be more than familiar with "Chavs". Or, if you prefer, Neds, Townies, Kevs, Charvers, Steeks, Spides, Bazzas, Yarcos, Ratboys, Kappa Slappers, Skangers, Scutters, Janners, Stigs, Scallies and Hood Rats. a b Crystal, David. "Chav". Keep Your English Up To date. BBC World Service. Archived from the original on 28 February 2015 . Retrieved 1 October 2013. In Britain there are many words to describe people from this social group, and they are often limited to a particular town or region. Other words with a similar meaning to chav are townie, scally, ned and charver. The word chav has become common in southern England, and is generally thought to come from Chatham girls (Chatham is a town in Kent.) Some people think, however, that the word comes originally from the Romany word chavo (boy), which is also the origin of the Spanish word chaval. "

Hampson, Tom; Olchawski, Jemima (15 July 2008). "Ban the word 'chav' ". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 16 September 2015 . Retrieved 11 December 2016. And at last but not least, the ultimate Chav summer job….Holiday rep – Spain, the Canary Islands, and of course Ibiza! Noel-Tod, Jeremy (3 April 2005). "Colourful whitewash". The Times Literary Supplement. London. Archived from the original on 29 September 2006 . Retrieved 30 May 2007. The Sun, Daily Star and the Sort (or the Daily Mail for the more cultured person) are about the only things Chavs even consider reading. And preferably someone else’s copy.Nisha Kapoor (28 June 2013). The State of Race. Palgrave Macmillan. pp.50–. ISBN 978-1-137-31308-9. Loud and Proud – The Street Look". British Style Genius. Season 1. Episode 5. 4 November 2008. 59 minutes in. BBC. Manley, Lance (2010). Stab Proof Scarecrows, A Memoir Looking at Policing in the UK from a Trainee's Perspective. Leicester, England: Matador, Troubador Publishing Ltd. p.369. ISBN 978-1-84876-297-8.

Definition of chav in Oxford Dictionaries (British & World English)". Archived from the original on 2 September 2013 . Retrieved 30 May 2013. I know I am about to be labelled as a pedant, but sometimes I can't help myself. "Etymology" is the study of the origin of a word, so it is tautological to say "etymological origin". Lawson, Richard (12 February 2015). " Kingsman: The Secret Service Is Crazy Violent, and Endlessly Entertaining". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 30 November 2017 . Retrieved 4 December 2017. In the Spice Girls she was the shell-suited, loud-mouthed Scouser - and stands in history as a Chav fashion icon. Steve Johnson

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Wilkinson, Raven-Paige. "Cultural Exchange and the Transformation of Jamaican Patois in the Greater Toronto Area" (PDF). Curve Carleton. For girls it's Chelsea, Chardonnay, Kayleigh, Crystal or Britney. Boys are Jay, Wayne, Jake, Romeo or Dean. Chav food and drink consists of Supernoodles, Pot Noodles, weed, beer, cheap cider, and MacDonald’s for Sunday lunch… Toynbee, Polly (31 May 2011). "Chav: the vile word at the heart of fractured Britain". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 24 May 2014 . Retrieved 14 April 2012. The word in its current pejorative usage is recorded by the Oxford English Dictionary as first used in a Usenet forum in 1998 and first used in a newspaper in 2002. [9] [10] By 2005, the term had become widespread in its use as to refer to a type of anti-social, uncultured youth, who wear excessive flashy jewellery, white athletic shoes, baseball caps, and sham designer clothes. The girls commonly wear clothing which exposes their midriff. [11]