English Explanatory Dictionary

charver

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To have sex with; to fuck.
noun
  1. Sexual intercourse; fucking.
  2. A woman, especially as a sexual partner.
  3. Alternative spelling of charva (“unruly youth; chav; friend, mate”).

Word forms

charver charvers charvering charvered

Etymology

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.)

Derived words

arva
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