Definition of Bodgie

Bodgie

noun

• A member of a youth subculture which flourished in New Zealand and Australia in the 1950s. Long hair, stovepipe jeans, crepe soled shoes. Similar to British teddy boys
  
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  Last edited on Nov 07 2011. Submitted by Dick Wright-Upham from Wellington, New Zealand on Nov 07 2011.

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god damn	Definitions include: general expletive.
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flakey	Definitions include: Misspelling of flaky.
off the heezie fo sheezie	Definitions include: looking or being cool or hot.
go ballistic	Definitions include: to become enraged, lose one's temper; "freak out".
QT	Definitions include: "cutie."

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