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Re: [anglesfacil] "yobbish"
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- Subject: Re: [anglesfacil] "yobbish"
- From: Lou Hevly <soc(!)visca.com>
- Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2004 12:26:34 +0100
- In-reply-to: <27FA9183FC58D24EAD5B69228DD4DF5E0327409E(!)CLNATANA.blanquer na.net>
At 18:06 02/08/04, Carles Riera Fonts wrote:
I coudn't find the word "yobbish" in my dictionary: can you help me
please? I give you the context: "The incidents came days after Tony
Blair launched the Government's five-year plan on law and order that
includes a crackdown on yobbish behaviour and alcohol-fuelled
violence".
yob n. Chiefly British Slang
A rowdy, aggressive, or violent young man.
[Alteration of boy(spelled backward).]
Doncs "yobbish" vol dir "violent i agressiu".
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All the best (Adéu-siau),
Lou Hevly
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