How to Pronounce "bovver"
word
ˈbɑvɚ
BAH-ver
bˈɒvɐ
BOV-uh
Definition
'Bovver' is British slang for trouble, violence, or a street fight, usually caused by young people. It refers to aggressive or rowdy behavior, especially in groups.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɑvɚ
British English
bˈɒvɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAH-ver
UK
BOV-uh
Listen in Context
The boys got into some bovver after the football match.
His new boots look like classic bovver boots.
Some people go to football games just for the bovver.
There was loads of bovver downtown last night after the pubs closed.