Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Polari)Sexual intercourse; fucking.

  2. (Polari)A woman, especially as a sexual partner.

Origin

Of uncertain origin; possibly from nineteenth-century Romani charver (“prostitute”), or It

Of uncertain origin; possibly from nineteenth-century Romani charver (“prostitute”), or Italian chiavare (“to nail, to attach, to fuck”), or from Romani ćhavo (“child”) and/or its derivatives, especially Spanish chava (“girl”), or from Spanish chabacanada (“vulgarity”). (Compare charva.)

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Forms

plural: charvers
Singularcharver
Pluralcharvers

regular

Word family

1 related words
Derivedarva

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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