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Noun: Teddy boy
Usage: UK, informal
  1. A male tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes

Derived forms: Teddy boys

Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, sod [informal], Ted [UK, informal]

Encyclopedia: Teddy boy