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

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

This is just one man’s take, but, Neds and Chavs aren’t quite the same (I grew up in Glasgow but have also lived south of the border for most of the last 18 years). Neds are criminals, Chavs are anti-social. The equivalent to Chavs in Scots would be Jakey, Bam, or Gadgie.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Jakey, Bam, or Gadgie

Are thos English words or Scottish words?

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