Definitions For Chav

Noun

CHAV (plural CHAVs) (UK, pejorative, offensive) A working-class youth, especially one associated with aggression, poor education, and a perceived "common" taste in clothing and lifestyle. : Synonym: charva, ned, pikey, Thesaurus:chav : {{cot, en, chavette}}

Derived terms

{{der3, en }}

Translations

French: racaille, f, cacou, m German: Asi, m Hebrew: ערס, m Italian: tamarro, m, zingaro, m, coatto, m, scugnizzo, m Polish: dresiarz, m, dres, m, prawilniak, m Serbo-Croatian: dizelaš, m Spanish: flaite, m {{qualifier, slang, Chile}}, cani, m, choni, f {{qualifier, Spain}}, poligonero, m, poligonera, f {{qualifier, Spain}}

See also

mush

Etymology

Origin uncertain; probably of {{etyl, rme, en}} origin. Compare {{cog, rom, chavi, , male child}} or chavo, shavo, , female child, chal, , boy, chavvy, , mate, friend, compare {{cog, sv, tjej}}; possible cognate with Spanish chaval, German Chabo. See also charva.

Anagrams

HVAC

Is Chav a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
13

The word Chav is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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