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skanger

skanger is the alternative spelling of scanger.

Meaning of scanger

Noun

scanger (plural scangers)

  1. (derogatory, Dublin) A person who is associated with petty criminality and who is seen as strongly identified with brand names in music, clothing, sport, vehicles, and so forth.
    Synonyms:
    chav, charva, charver, skobie, scobe, gurrier, ned, scag, skag, skeet

Forms of skanger

pluralskangers

Questions about skanger

What is skanger the alternative spelling of?
Skanger is the alternative spelling of scanger.

Words near skanger in the dictionary

  1. skandall
  2. skandalls
  3. skandha
  4. skandhas
  5. Skaneateles
  6. skanger
  7. skangers
  8. skank
  9. skank up
  10. skanked
  11. skanked up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skanger (page history and authors); scanger (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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