Synonyms of bogan
72 similar words
Another word for bogan is adlay. Other synonyms of bogan are bam, Barry boy, bazza, benny and bopper.
Synonyms and similar words for bogan
nounAn unsophisticated person from a working class background.
- adlay Australia
- bam
- Barry boyA man denoted by his taste for loud clothing and flashy cars.
- bazza
- benny
- bopper
- brush
- charva
- charver
- chavA working-class youth, especially one associated with aggression, poor education, and a perceived "common" taste in...
- dobber
- dresser
- dumboA stupid person.
- eshay Australia
- gazza
- gippo
- herbert
- hood ratA person, especially a man or a woman, from an urban neighborhood who overtly exhibits attributes associated with inner...
- kevA working-class male.
- knacker Ireland, UKA person of lower social class; a chav, skanger, or similar.
- mev
- ned ScotlandA person, usually a youth, of low social standing and education, with a violent disposition and a particular style of...
- nob
- ocker Australia
- pikey UK
- pleb
- poor white trash US
- prole
- puffy
- radgieAn angry or violent person.
- redneck USYokel, hick, country bumpkin.
- roadman
- rudeboy
- rudieA juvenile delinquent.
- scally
- scangerA person who is associated with petty criminality and who is seen as strongly identified with brand names in music...
- schemie
- scobeA chav or ned; a delinquent.
- scoundrel USA mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue.
- scratterA chav (working-class youth associated with aggression and common tastes).
- scrote
- scrub
- scrubber
- scuffer
- scumbag
- scunner
- scutter
- sham
- skanger
- skeet
- smackheadA person who regularly uses heroin.
- smickA chav; a spide.
- snoopy
- spideA chav.
- steek
- stig
- sweeper
- thug
- thugetteA female thug (intimidating or violent person; hoodlum).
- townie
- trailer trash USPoorly-educated, usually white, individual(s) of low social status who stereotypically reside(s) in a trailer park.
- trev
- vic
- Westie Australia
- white trash USA poorly educated white person or, collectively, white people of low social status and often regarded as lazy...
- wigger US
- yarcoSomeone from, or living in the area of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England, stereotypically a chav.
- yob
- yobbo slangA yob.
Meaning of bogan
- noun An unsophisticated person from a working class background.
- noun An Anglo-Celtic member of a lower socioeconomic group, stereotypically classified as wearing black jumpers or black concert T-shirts.
- noun A petrolhead.
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