chavette

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English

Etymology

From chav +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

chavette (plural chavettes)

  1. (British, derogatory, slang) A female chav.
    • 2004, Mia Wallace, Clint Spanner, Chav!: A User's Guide to Britain's New Ruling Class:
      So, whenever a big game is being shown on telly the streets and shopping centres will become chav-free zones. (You might spot a few straggling chavettes around who haven't quite realized that the way to attract a chav bloke is to feign an interest in the beautiful game.)

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See also

  • millie (Northern Irish equivalent)

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