Bogan

Bogan

(Australian)

A member of a social group first identified by journalists in the 1970s, consisting of uneducated working-class young adults, roughly the equivalents of US trailer trash and the more recent UK chavs

'Identifying a Bogan is not difficult. Males sport a distinctive hair growth called a "mullet"…Female Bogans are entrusted with the raising of multiple offspring.' (www.effect.net.au, September 2004).

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