The difference between Chav and Scanger

When used as nouns, chav means a working-class youth, especially one associated with aggression, poor education, and a perceived "common" taste in clothing and lifestyle, whereas scanger means a person who is associated with petty criminality and who is seen as strongly identified with brand names in music, clothing, sport, vehicles, and so forth.

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  1. Chav as a noun (UK, pejorative, offensive):

    A working-class youth, especially one associated with aggression, poor education, and a perceived "common" taste in clothing and lifestyle.

  1. Scanger as a noun (Dublin, Ireland, pejorative):

    A person who is associated with petty criminality and who is seen as strongly identified with brand names in music, clothing, sport, vehicles, and so forth.

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