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Bogan

Bogan (/ˈboʊɡən/ BOHG-ən) is Australian and New Zealand slang to describe a person whose speech, clothing, behaviour, or attitudes are considered unrefined or unsophisticated. Depending on the context, the term can be used pejoratively or in a humorous, self-deprecating manner. The term "bogan" has also been associated with changing social attitudes…

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Bogan

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Edges97
Triples123
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020408
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related to history · 17
Bogan → According, Another, Arkansas, Australian Oxford Dictionary, Bogan County, Bogan Raceway, Bogan River, Burt Reynolds, Macquarie Dictionary, Melbourne's, New South Wales, Redneck, Reynolds, Some Sydney, The, Westies, White Lightning
related to Television · 14
Bogan → Bogan Hunters, Bogan Pride, Eric Bana, Fat Pizza, Full Frontal, Housos, Kath, Kim, Outrageous Fortune, Peter, Poi-da, Regular Old Bogan, The, Upper Middle Bogan
related to Use in marketing · 13
Bogan → Australian, Barossa Valley, Bec Cartwright, Bogan In Bogandy, Burgundy, CUB, David Chalke, Kaesler Winery, Lleyton Hewitt, Mark Haisma, Shiraz, Subsequently, The
related to External links · 11
Bogan → Australia, Bogan Hunters, Bogans, Comedy Parody Language Learning, Comedy TV Series, Course, New Zealand, Peter Jackson, Speak Bogan, The Movie, Xavier Susai
related to Music · 10
Bogan → Area-7, Australian, Hot Dogma, Melbourne, Nobody Likes, The History, This Is Serious Mum, TISM, Western Civilization, Western Suburbs
related to Internet · 8
Bogan → Australian, In, June, Microsoft, Microsoft Office, Oxford English Dictionary, The, Things Bogans Like
related to Regional equivalent terms · 8
Bogan → Although, Australia, Australian, It, New Zealand, The Courier-Mail, There, These
related to Film · 5
Bogan → Australian, Captain Boomerang, DC Comics, In, Suicide Squad
related to Non-pejorative usage · 5
Bogan → Anglo-Australian, Aussie, In, Michelle Griffin, The
related to Concept · 4
Bogan → Anglo-Celtic Australians, Certain, Some, Stubbie

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term australian used people australia bogans new use western suburbs word describe often also westie zealand person class similar film

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Bogan Placeinstance ofResidents of streets0.80text
Bogan Road have been moved to action by the negative connotations of their street namesinstance ofResidents of streets0.80text
lobbied to rename theminstance ofResidents of streets0.80text
prompting Ku-ring-gai mayor Nick Ebbeck to joke that he was a bit of a bogan himselfinstance ofResidents of streets0.80text
Cold Chiselinstance ofwhich they commemorated by playing music by rock bands0.80text
Midnight Oilinstance ofwhich they commemorated by playing music by rock bands0.80text
Rose Tattooinstance ofwhich they commemorated by playing music by rock bands0.80text
AC/DC.In a 2011 studyinstance ofwhich they commemorated by playing music by rock bands0.80text
linguistics students at the University of Auckland found that the term was likely to be thought of as positive by people under the age of 30instance ofwhich they commemorated by playing music by rock bands0.80text
compared with over-30s who generally felt it was more of a negative terminstance ofwhich they commemorated by playing music by rock bands0.80text
Outrageous Fortuneinstance ofRepresentationTelevisionThe typical bogan has been portrayed on television in shows0.80text
Bogan Huntersinstance ofRepresentationTelevisionThe typical bogan has been portrayed on television in shows0.80text

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