bodgie

bodgie
(pl. -ies)
(Austral. informal)(澳, 非正式)
  1. a youth, especially of the 1950s, analogous to the British Teddy boy
    (尤指20世纪50年代类似英国男阿飞的)无赖青年,不良少年
  2. something flawed or worthless
    次品,废物,垃圾
语源
  1. probably from bodger; a term said to have arisen as a result of the post-war black market trade in American-made cloth in Sydney, Australia; when inferior cloth was passed off as American-made, it was called bodgie, extended to denote any young man who adopted an American accent and manner
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