bovver boots
Britishplural noun
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Dressed in a white lace corset and knee-high bovver boots, she high-kicked across the stage, whipping the crowd into a frenzy.
From BBC
And it was thanks to If.… that he landed the role of Alex DeLarge in the vicious, playful A Clockwork Orange, prancing about Thamesmead in bovver boots and a bowler hat.
From The Guardian
Now, Dacre-trained in attack dog menace, he pulls on his bovver boots and joins them.
From The Guardian
One woman, wearing red lipstick and bovver boots, says she is overwhelmed.
From The Guardian
We were playing our set when suddenly the doors burst open and about 30 skinheads walk in, fully clad, in leather and bovver boots.
From The Guardian
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