bovver boy
English
Etymology
From
bovver
+
boy
.
Noun
bovver
boy
(
plural
bovver boys
)
(
UK
)
A
hooligan
who creates
bother
(trouble), specifically a member of a
skinhead
gang.
Synonyms
boot boy
hooligan
Related terms
bovver bird
bovver boots
References
Oxford English Dictionary
, 2013.
“
bovver boy
”, in
Collins English Dictionary
.