UNCOUTH, UNCOUTHNESS
ADJECTIVES
► AVERN uncouth in person, dress, and manners → 1809 Eng. dial.
► BACKSTAGE uncouth, rude → 1970s US homosexual sl.
► BEARISH rough, rude, and uncouth. growling, surly → 1744
► BORN AND RAISED IN A SAWMILL unmannered, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1950 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN A BARN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1942 Amer. sl.
► BORN IN A CAVE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN A LOG CABIN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN A PIGPEN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN A PIGSTY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN A SAWMILL lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1950 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN A STABLE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN A TENT lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN A TREE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN THE BACKHOUSE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN THE COUNTRY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN THE GUTTER lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN THE JUNGLE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN THE SLUMS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN IN THE WOODS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN ON A RAFT lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS ► BORN ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BORN YESTERDAY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A BARN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A CELLAR lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A FARM lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A GUTTER lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A HEN COOP lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A HOGPEN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A JUNGLE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A PIGPEN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A PIGSTY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A ROWBOAT lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A SAW-MILL badly brought up; uncouth, boorish → 1914 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A SLUM lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A STABLE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN A WOODSHED lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN THE COUNTRY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN THE GUTTER lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN THE SLUMS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN THE STICKS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP IN THE WOODS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP LIKE AN ANIMAL lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BROUGHT UP ON THE RIVER lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► COME OUT OF THE STICKS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► CUBBISH resembling a cub; awkward, uncouth, unpolished → 1819
► DRAGGED UP lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► DRAGGED UP IN A STABLE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► DROPPED FROM THE HAYLOFT lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► ELSH raw, uncouth → 1829 Eng. dial.
► FAR BACK backward as regards progress, education, etc.; ignorant, uncouth → 1950 Sc.
► FED AT A TROUGH lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► FROM DEAKE’S ISLAND lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► FROM PODUNK lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► FROM SWAMPOODLE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► FROM THE BACKWOODS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► FROM THE STICKS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► FROM THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► GABY ► GAWBY ill-mannered, uncouth → 1874 Eng. dial.
► GOBBIN uncouth, lubberly → 1886 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GRADUATED FROM A PIGPEN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► GREW UP IN A BARN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► GREW UP IN THE WOODS BEHIND THE BACKWOODS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► HAD NO HOME TRAINING lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► HAGARIAN oafish, uncouth, rough → 1940s W. Indies sl.
► HALF-RAISED lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► HOYDEN uncouth, brash, boisterous → 1727
► HOYDENISH uncouth, brash, boisterous → 1734
► JAKEY countrified, old-fashioned, uncouth → 1891 Amer. dial.
► JUNGLI uncouth, unsophisticated → 1900s Anglo-Indian
► LANDWARD having country manner, rustic; awkward, uncouth → 1725 Sc.
► ONKED uncouth, awkward, shy, ill-behaved; untidy; ugly; unpleasant, uncomfortable, inconvenient → 1783 Eng. dial.
► OUT OF THE MARSH lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► PICKED UP UNDER A BUSH lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► PICKED UP UNDER A ROCK lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► PULLED UP BY THE EARS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAGABASH rough, uncouth, beggarly; good-for-nothing → 1818 Sc.
► RAG-MANNERED rude, vulgar, coarse; of low, ill-bred behaviour; aggressively uncouth; very badly mannered → 1698 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► RAISED AMONG ANIMALS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED AND NOT REARED lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED A PERFECT OUTLAW lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A BACKWOODS ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A BARN ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1908 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A BARNYARD ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A BUNKHOUSE ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A CAVE ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A CHICKEN COOP lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A CHICKEN HOUSE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A COW PEN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A DUMP lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A GUTTER lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A HOGPEN ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A JUNGLE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A MILL lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN AN ALLEY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A PIGPEN ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A PIGSTY ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A SALOON lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A SAWMILL lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A STABLE ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A STY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A WOODS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN A ZOO lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN BACK OF THE FIELD lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE BACKWOODS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE BARN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE BOONDOCKS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE GUTTER lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE HILLS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE JUNGLE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE LOT lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE MOUNTAINS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE NEW GROUND lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE PINEY WOODS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE REFORMATORY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE SLUMS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE STICKS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE STONE AGE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE WILDERNESS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE WOODS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED IN THE YARD lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED LIKE TOPSY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED ON A FARM lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED ON A HILLSIDE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED ON A RAFT lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED ON MECHANIC STREET lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED ON THE HILL lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED ON THE SAWMILL unmannered, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED ON THE STREET lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED OUT IN THE COUNTRY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED UP ALONE lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED UP IN A BARN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED UP IN A SHIT HOUSE ill-mannered, boorish, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED UP WITH THE HOGS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED WITH THE CHICKENS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED WITH THE NAVAJOS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED WITH THE PIGS lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAISED WRONG lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RAMBASKIOUS ► RAMBASKISH uncouth, unpolished, rough and boisterous in manner → 1825 Sc.
► RAMBUSTEOUS uncouth, unpolished, rough, rude, and boisterous in manner → 1825 Sc.
► RAMSTAGEOUS ► RAMSTUGIOUS violent and reckless in behaviour; rough and strong, coarse, uncouth; rambunctious, outrageous, quarrelsome, passionate → 1811 Sc. & Amer. dial.
► RAW AS ROPES doltish, gauche, uncouth → 1880 Sc.
► REARED IN A BARN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► REARED IN A HOGPEN lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► REARED IN A SAWMILL unmannered, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → 1965 Amer. dial.
► REARED IN A SHANTY lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► RIGHT OFF THE FARM lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► ROUGH AS A PIG’S BREAKFAST lacking in finesse; uncouth, coarse → 1933 Aust. & NZ sl.
► ROUGH AS A SANDBAG lacking in finesse; uncouth, coarse → 1925 Aust. & NZ sl.
► ROUGH AS BAGS lacking in finesse; uncouth, coarse → 1919 Aust. & NZ sl.
► ROUGH AS GUTS lacking in finesse; uncouth, coarse → 1951 Aust. & NZ sl.
► SALTY unpleasant, uncouth, crude → 1920s US teen sl.
► SNATCHED lacking manners, uncouth, boorish → 1965 Amer. dial.
► TACKEY ► TACKY uncouth, ill-mannered; impolite in behaviour → 1916 Amer. sl.
► UGLY huge; uncouth → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► UNKED ► UNKID uncouth, awkward, shy, ill-behaved; untidy; ugly; unpleasant, uncomfortable, inconvenient → 1783 Eng. dial.
► WANCOUTH uncouth → 1773 Sc. obs.
► WILD AND WOOLLY crude and raucous; untamed; uncouth → 1884
NOUNS
► FEATNESS oddness, strangeness, uncouthness → 1730 obs.
► PERPERITUDE thoughtlessness, ignorance, uncouthness, rudeness → 1623 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► ACORN-CRACKER an uncouth countryman → 1905 Amer. dial.
► AIREDALE ► AIRDALE an ugly, ill-mannered, uncouth, or boring man or youth; an unattractive youth → c1920 US sl.
► ANIMAL a sexually aggressive male, or an extremely uncouth male → M20 US sl.
► BAAL AGALA an ignoramus; an uncouth person → 1982 Jewish usage (Bk.)
► BABOON a foolish, stupid, or contemptible person; a person considered to resemble a baboon in appearance; an ugly or uncouth person; an oaf, a jerk; often as a term of abuse → 1592 derogatory
► BARBARIAN an uncouth, uncultured person, or one who has no sympathy with literary culture → 1757
► BARRIE an uncouth person → 2003 Aust. sl.
► BEAR a rough, unmannerly, or uncouth person → 1751
► BEHEMA an uncouth person → 1982 Jewish (Bk.)
► BENNY an uncouth person → 2003 Aust. sl.
► BEVAN a stupid or unfashionable male; a geek or dork; an uncouth person, an unrefined, ill-educated male → 1988 Aust. sl.
► BEVAN CHICK ► BEV CHICK a stupid or unfashionable female; a geek or dork ;an uncouth woman, an unrefined, ill-educated female → 2017 Aust. sl.
► BHUTTO an uncouth, unfashionable, uncultured person; an unsophisticated person → 1995 W. Indies Rasta usage
► BIG STIFF a term of abuse; a fool; a rough, clumsy, stupid, or overbearing man; a mean, disagreeable or contemptible person; a disliked person; an uncouth, self-opinionated person → 1896 sl., orig. US
► BOGAN a young lout; an unfashionable, uncouth, or unsophisticated person, esp. regarded as being of low social status → 1984 Aust. sl., depreciative usage
► CABBRACH ► CABROCH a big, uncouth, greedy person; a person of disagreeable temper and manners → 1866 Sc.
► CAFONE an uncouth person, a lowlife → Italian
► CITIZEN a rough, tough, or uncouth fellow → 1897 Amer. dial.
► COON SKINNER an uncouth countryman → 1906 Amer. dial.
► COUNTRY IKE an uncouth, ignorant or rude fellow; a rustic → c1960 Amer. dial.
► CRAZY IKE an uncouth, ignorant or rude fellow; a rustic → 1915 Amer. dial.
► CUB an awkward, silly, uncouth, uncultured, or unpoised youth → c1600
► GADGE a man regarded as coarse, uncouth, or rough → 1993 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► GALLOOT ► GALOOT a man, esp. if hulking, stupid, boorish, foolish, clumsy, or otherwise objectionable; an awkward or uncouth person → 1818 UK
► GALOON an awkward or uncouth person; often used affectionately → 1943 US sl.
► GALOOSH an awkward or uncouth person; often used affectionately → 1821 Irish sl.
► GALOOTER an awkward or uncouth person; often used affectionately → 1907 sl.
► GANFER an unwieldy, uncouth person → 1900 Sc. (Bk.)
► GHEEHO a ‘galoot’; an uncouth, blustering fellow → 1931 Sc.
► GLIPE an uncouth fellow → 1880 Eng. dial.
► GLOFFUS ► GLUFFIS ► GLUFFUS a rough, uncouth person of noisy, foolish, or light-headed behaviour, often referring to one of ugly or unprepossessing appearance → 1866 Sc.
► GOM an uncouth person, esp. when applied to an Afrikaner → 1970 S. Afr.
► GOMTOR an uncouth person, esp. when applied to an Afrikaner → 1970 S. Afr.
► GRULCH a small, stocky person, usually somewhat uncouth and less then amicable → 20C Irish
► HAABUCK an uncouth fellow → 1893 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HABBLE a lout, a coarse or uncouth person; one who is awkward, slow-moving, or slovenly in dress, appearance or habits → 1821 Sc.
► HALLACKS ► HALLOCK a tall, lazy, ungainly fellow; a rough, uncouth person → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HAMMER KNOCKER a rustic; someone considered uncouth or low-class → 1986 Amer. dial.
► HAYSEED a rustic, a countrified person; an unsophisticated person; a rough, uncouth fellow → 1834 Amer. sl.
► HOB-GOB a fool, an idiot; an awkward, uncouth person → 19C Eng. dial.
► HOYDEN 1. an unsophisticated, uneducated or socially awkward man; an uncouth or bad-mannered man; a boor → 1572 obs.
2. an uncouth or bad-mannered woman; a badly-behaved, brash, or boisterous young woman or girl → 1656
► IKE an uncouth, ignorant or rude fellow; a rustic → 1896 Amer. dial.
► INDIAN an uncouth, rowdy person, irrespective of actual race → M19 US sl.
► JAKE a rustic, uncouth, awkward, or inexperienced person; a lout; an oaf; a bumpkin → 1884 Amer. dial., derogatory
► KEELIE ► KEELY a male city-dweller of the rougher sort; specifically of Glasgow and district; of Edinburgh: an uncouth, rowdy fellow; originally it implied thievish or criminal propensities → 1812 Sc.
► LEATHER-NECK a stupid person; a fool; a blockhead; an uncouth person → 1919 Amer. dial.
► LUMMOX an uncouth boy → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► MOCCA an uncouth person; a good-for-nothing → 2003 Aust. sl.
► MOUNTAIN BOOMER a person who lives in a mountainous area; a rustic; a hillbilly; an uncouth person → 1859
► MOUNTAIN GRILL a rustic, a hillbilly; an uncouth, ignorant, often ill-mannered boy or man → 1929 Amer. dial., derogatory
► OOBIT a ragged, shaggy, or unkempt, hairy person; an uncouth sort of person; an ill-behaved youngster; an insignificant rascal → 1856 Sc.
► PEASANT someone considered ignorant, stupid, or awkward; an uncouth or uncultured person → 1943 colloq.
► PRIMITIVE an uncivilized, unintelligent, or uncouth person → 1967 derogatory
► RAKESHAME a man of loose character; a base, rascally fellow; a lewd, debauched fellow; a vile, dissolute wretch; an uncouth and wicked boy → 1599
► RIDGE RUNNER a rustic, esp. a mountaineer; an uncouth, stupid fellow; a hillbilly → 1917 Amer. dial.
► ROUDY an uncouth person → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► ROUGH-NECK an uncouth person → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► ROWDY an uncouth person → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► RUGGY-DUGGY an uncouth, rough, or unkempt person → 1866 Sc.
► RUNT an ignorant, uncouth, or uncivilized person → 1602 obs.
► SAGAN a term of contempt for a person, generally implying surliness, uncouthness, or clumsiness in build or movements; a rough, boorish person → 1904 Sc.
► SAVAGE a savage, cruel, or fierce person; an unfeeling or brutal person; also, one who is destitute of culture, or who is ignorant or neglectful of the rules of good behaviour; a coarse, uncouth person → 1606
► SHITEPOKE a mean, contemptible, or uncouth person → 1925 Amer. dial.
► SIWASH an uncouth ruffian → 1918 Amer. dial.
► SKATE a disreputable White male, from a working-class background, whose behaviour is uncouth, hedonistic, and irresponsible → 1970s S. Afr. sl.
► STIFF an uncouth person who is self-opinionated → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► TUG a dirty, uncouth, repellent person → L19 sl., chiefly Aust.
► YAHOO an uncouth person; an uncultured or unmannerly person → 1726
► YARD DOG an unsophisticated, uncouth person → 1973 US sl.
► YAWNAX ► YAWNUP ► YAWNUPS ► YAWNUX a stupid person; a fool; a lazy, uncouth person; a boor → 1870 Eng. dial.
► YESHUVNIK an uncouth person → 1982 Jewish (Bk.)
► YOB ► YOBB an uncouth, vulgar youth → 1874 UK sl.
► YOBBO a lout; a hooligan; an uncouth ruffian; used of working-class youths → 1922 UK sl., derogatory
► YOBETTE an uncouth, vulgar girl or young woman → 1985 Aust. sl.
VERBS
► HOYDEN to behave in an uncouth, brash, or boisterous manner → 1696