Thursday, October 12, 2006

Etymology of Chav

Well, whaddya know! Hee hee...public school girls under suspicion, (and probably rightly so, unless Ms Tuck has radically changed the institution in recent years!)
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2 comments:

  1. Tim4:30 pm

    I had heard that it stood for Council Housed And Violent.

    Wikipedia tells a different story:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chav

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  2. Anonymous7:04 pm

    I am more inclined to believe the chavo theory.

    "Chavalo" is a slang word in Portugal. Like in: "Fónix, chavalo, mas 'tás t'a passar ou quê?!"

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