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bootboys

/ˈbuːt.bɔɪz/

Traduction: Nom désignant un membre d'une sous-culture de jeunes ouvriers anglais de la fin des années 1960, caractérisée par des cheveux courts, des chemises de travail, des jeans courts avec bretelles et de lourdes bottes rouges, connue pour ses attaques contre les Asiatiques et son hooliganisme dans le football.

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noun

/ˈbuːt.bɔɪz/C2formalbritishobsolète
  • frNom désignant un membre d'une sous-culture de jeunes ouvriers anglais de la fin des années 1960, caractérisée par des cheveux courts, des chemises de travail, des jeans courts avec bretelles et de lourdes bottes rouges, connue pour ses attaques contre les Asiatiques et son hooliganisme dans le football.

A noun referring to a member of a late 1960s English working-class youth subculture characterized by cropped hair, work-shirts, short jeans with suspenders, and heavy red boots, known for involvement in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism.

  1. C1informalbritish

    A working-class youth subculture that emerged in England in the late 1960s as a reaction against the hippie movement. Members typically had very short hair, wore work shirts, short jeans held up by suspenders, and heavy red boots. They were often involved in violent attacks against Asian communities and football hooliganism.

    frSkinheads (sous-culture des bootboys)

    • Bootboys were known for their aggressive behavior at football matches.
    • The bootboy subculture was a response to the perceived excesses of the hippie movement.
    • In the late 1960s, bootboys were frequently involved in racially motivated attacks.

    Synonymesskinheads

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