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Teddy boys   /tˈɛdi bɔɪz/   Listen
Teddy boys

noun
1.
A British youth subculture that first appeared in the 1950s; mainly from unskilled backgrounds, they adopted a pseudo-Edwardian dress code and rock'n'roll music; proletarian and xenophobic, they were involved in race riots in the United Kingdom.






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