- ockerism
- ockˈerism or Ockˈerism nounBoorishness in Australians• • •Main Entry: ↑ocker
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Ockerism — ockˈerism or Ockˈerism noun Boorishness in Australians • • • Main Entry: ↑ocker … Useful english dictionary
Ocker — The term ocker is used both as a noun and adjective for an Australian who speaks and acts in an uncultured manner, using a broad Australian accent (or Strine).[1] The typical ocker is usually found in a blue singlet and rubber thongs (foot wear)… … Wikipedia
ocker — n Australian a working class male, especially one epit omising the more boorish Australian attributes. This word, which seems to be related to the British oik by an unre corded process, has a resonance beyond its simple definition. It has… … Contemporary slang
ocker — /ˈɒkə / (say okuh) Colloquial –noun 1. the archetypal uncultivated Australian. 2. a boorish, uncouth, chauvinistic Australian. –adjective 3. of or relating to an ocker. 4. distinctively Australian: an ocker sense of humour. Also, occa, okker.… …
