For policewoman or policeman, from the Romany Gypsy for policeman. Derogatory. Used predominantly in and around Maidstone, Kent.
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Policeman or policewoman.
Come on, the gavvers will be here any minute.
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traveler word for the police
diki chavey ere come da gavvers
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A gavver is another word for Poilceman or policewoman mostly used by gypsys such as myself. we also tend to say pigs but we move.
Boy 1 : you alright cuz look at this catapult me farv just chored for me
Boy 2 : cor thats bangin but keep it down some old grunter will hear you chavvey
Boy 1: dordy i can hear the gavvers comin shav it shav it.
Gavver (s)
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