bovver-boots — n pl heavy boots as worn as part of the skin head uniform in the late 1960s. Skin heads first wore army surplus boots, later adopting Doc Martens (DMs) … Contemporary slang
bovver boots — noun Brit. informal heavy laced boots extending to the mid calf, typically worn by skinheads … English new terms dictionary
bovver boots — … Useful english dictionary
bovver boy — noun 1. A member of a gang of hooligans in the habit of engaging in street fights using heavy, hobnailed boots (bovver boots) to kick their opponents 2. A troublemaker, esp one who uses rough methods • • • Main Entry: ↑bovver … Useful english dictionary
bovver — • trouble, usually fighting. Also bovver boots large lace up boots worn by thugs (especially skinheads) and bovver boys boys that cause the bovver mate ! … Londonisms dictionary
Bovver boot — any large, tough, lace up boots, as army boots … Dictionary of Australian slang
bovver boot — Australian Slang any large, tough, lace up boots, as army boots … English dialects glossary
bovver boot — n. (British) large heavy boot with laces (such as army boots) … English contemporary dictionary
British slang — circuBritish slang is English language slang used in the UK. Slang is informal language sometimes peculiar to a particular social class or group and its use in Britain dates back to before the 16th century. The language of slang, in common with… … Wikipedia
Skinhead — Skinheads redirects here. For the 1989 Greydon Clark thriller, see Skinheads (film). Baldhead redirects here. For the mountain in Massachusetts, see Yokun Ridge. A skinhead is a member of a subculture that originated among working class youths in … Wikipedia