Bogan



         


Australian slang term for a type of unfashionable lower-class Australian culture common in deprived urban areas. The term originated in Melbourne, and equivalent terms are

Stereotypical bogan style involves wearing ugg boots and flannelette shirts (or black jerseys and jeans in Waitakere), driving loud, obnoxious cars, and drinking bourbon and other cheap, strong liquor.

The television series Kath and Kim is an affectionate look at bogans.

See: http://www.effect.net.au/lukastan/humour/Aussie/





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