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Old 08-19-2020, 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by monkeyboy420 View Post
The Eytomology is quite interesting. There’s a lot of nonsense suggesting its an acronym but the actual history is more in line with the link below I believe. My father being one of those that can recall the phrase Mon Caka CHAVy Dick Aye making its way to being just Chav in the late 70’s in Kent.

https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Tal...ogy_discussion
Chatham to be precise!
was the old word for mate, i grew up in Kent and can remember using it to friends 'alright chav how ya doin' as used in a sentance, doesnt mean like that now as previous posts sugests

Plan b used it in one of his song on the ill Manors sound track Council housed and violent
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