(obsolete, costers, backslang) A boy.
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(UK, Irish, Commonwealth, derogatory, slang) A yob.
A badly behaved person, especially a .
(UK, derogatory) A member of the working class in Scotland or Ireland who is seen as undereducated, with poor taste, especially in clothes, and poor social skills.
A jobless yob who has little or no education, often associated with antisocial behaviour and crime.
(derogatory, chiefly, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, slang) A person who engages in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness.