trev

See also: Trev

English

Etymology 1

New Zealand slang sense: from characters named Trev in a television comedy of the 1970s. See Fred Dagg.

Pronunciation

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Noun

trev (plural trevs)

  1. (New Zealand, slang) A farm assistant or other rural worker; an ordinary country bloke.
  2. (British, slang) An urban lower-class youth.
    Synonym: chav

Etymology 2

Noun

trev (plural trevs)

  1. Alternative form of tref (“ancient hamlet”)

Anagrams

Welsh

Noun

trev

  1. obsolete spelling of tref
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