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bovver boy 

cockney pron. for bother boy; a skinhead or other thuggish anti-social no-brain
This gang of bovver boys crashed the party and wrecked the place.
bovver boy by Bill Cranny December 16, 2003
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bovver boots 

high-laced boots favoured by skinheads and other undesirables
they put their bovver boots in and busted three of his ribs
bovver boots by Bill Cranny December 16, 2003

Bovvered 

A word made famous by Catherine Tate as the character Lauren Cooper in The Catherine Tate Show. Used as part of her catchphrases when she was angry or embarrassed.
"Am I bovvered? Am I bovvered though? Look at my face. Is it bovvered? Arks me If I'm bovvered! Look, face, bovvered? I ain't bovvered!"
Bovvered by ArmidianKnight July 5, 2008
Pronounced "Beaver" the coolest last name in the world !
"You're friends with the Boevers?! I wanna be friends with them!
Boever by yesimawsme7 March 4, 2011

boverdose 

A boverdose is similar to overdose on drugs, only this time the so called drug is actually the hilarious brilliance of the comedian Bo Burnham.
Dylan: Have you laughed today?
Me: Yeah, I just boverdosed.
Dylan: I told you about Bo Burnham
Me: I know.
boverdose by gingersnappppper October 26, 2011

boversimplification 

An oversimplification of a point, concept, or idea, blatantly ignoring all normal rational reasoning processes and glossing over critical facts and nuances to futilely rebut a salient point with a banal, insipid non-response that not only adds nothing of value to the conversation but actually detracts and obfuscates, making everyone who heard it/read it slightly dumber.

It's reminiscent of talking to a cow, or some other ruminant animal that lacks higher brain functioning. Bovine level intellect + oversimplification = boversimplification.
Joe: "The Yankees may sign Kevin Towers to an advisory position. His experience in the game should be a big plus to the front office. Despite a small budget hamstringing his ability to bring in and keep elite talent, he built several good quality teams in San Diego. Luckily, however, he won't be in an authority position so he won't have final say on anything."

Lanny: "towers sucks. do u remember the the padres ever winning??? this move is dumb"

Joe: "That's classic boversimplification. Sure, Towers doesn't have a perfect track record, but who does? He's still a respected hire who adds way more than he subtracts. How can you be so obtuse?"

Lanny: "..."