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chavette

/t͡ʃæˈvɛt/

chavette noun: a female chav.

Noun

chavette (plural chavettes)

  1. (UK, derogatory, slang) A female chav.
    • 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.)2004, Mia Wallace, Clint Spanner, Chav!: A User's Guide to Britain's New Ruling Class

Forms of chavette

pluralchavettes

Origin of chavette

From chav + -ette.

Words that rhyme with chavette

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Questions about chavette

What does chavette mean?
Chavette means a female chav.
What part of speech is chavette?
Chavette is a noun.
How do you pronounce chavette?
Chavette is pronounced /t͡ʃæˈvɛt/.
What is the plural of chavette?
The plural of chavette is chavettes.

Words near chavette in the dictionary

  1. Chaveros
  2. chaverot
  3. chaveroth
  4. Chaves
  5. Chaves County
  6. chavette
  7. chavettes
  8. Chavez
  9. Chavez Pass
  10. Chavez Ravine
  11. Chavi

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