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Definition of Teddy boy
Teddy boy
noun
- A member of British youth subculture in the 1950s. Long hair, tight trousers, long jackets.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Boy- See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).
Last edited on May 02 2013. Submitted by Dick Wright-Upham from Wellington, New Zealand on Nov 07 2011.
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