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chavman
29 Oct 15 21:39
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Report roida October 29, 2015 9:00 PM GMT
gaffa innit
Report dunlaying October 29, 2015 9:07 PM GMT
Possibly from the French argot "gaffe" or "gaffre" meaning police officer.
"Gaffeur" store detective.
It is a new one on me though.
Report ALIEN SEX FIEND October 29, 2015 9:11 PM GMT
Think it came from Gypsies.
Report ALIEN SEX FIEND October 29, 2015 9:13 PM GMT
urbandictionary

gavvers
traveler word for the police
diki chavey ere come da gavvers
Report ALIEN SEX FIEND October 29, 2015 9:15 PM GMT
First time I heard it was in the film, ST. Georges Day. Apparantley around for years.
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