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I just heard of a Non Educated Delinquent (NED) but that's Scottish

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Apparently 'chav' stands for Council house and violence, i didnt know this until recently.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 3 months ago

Definitely a backronym. The wiki page covers all the possible etymologies and also has a load of alternatives for OP!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

It used to be 'chelmsford average' when I was a kid