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Teddy Boys

Description:

Teddy Boys refer to a subculture that emerged in Britain during the 1950s. They were known for their distinctive style, which combined Edwardian fashion with American rock and roll influences.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: Teddy Boys were characterized by their dandy-like appearance, including long jackets, drainpipe trousers, brogue shoes, and quiff hairstyle.

Example sentence: The Teddy Boys stood out in the crowd with their flamboyant style and rebellious attitudes.

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Sense 2:

Noun: The term "Teddy Boys" can also be used to describe the young men who belonged to this subculture.

Example sentence: The Teddy Boys were often seen causing a ruckus on the streets, challenging societal norms.

Sense 3:

Adjective: The term "Teddy Boys" can be used to indicate something related to or reminiscent of the subculture.

Example sentence: She wore a Teddy Boys-inspired outfit to the themed party, complete with a polka dot dress and a high pompadour.

Sense 4:

Adjective: Teddy Boys can also be used to describe a popular or local trend or style.

Example sentence: The café started serving Teddy Boys' milkshakes, a creamy blend of flavors that quickly became a local favorite.

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