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Rockers (Noun)

Meaning

Originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s; wore black leather jackets and jeans and boots; had greased hair and rode motorcycles and listened to rock'n'roll; were largely unskilled manual laborers.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The rockers' fashion sense was characterized by their iconic black leather jackets and tight-fitting jeans.
  • They were often seen riding their motorcycles in groups, creating a loud and intimidating presence on the streets.
  • Rockers in the 1960s favored rock'n'roll music and were often seen dancing at local dance halls and clubs.
  • Many rockers were employed as manual laborers and were stereotyped as being rough and unrefined by mainstream culture.
  • Their distinctive hairstyles, often styled with grease, added to the rockers' rebellious image and attitude.

Synonyms

  • Bikers
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