Etymology

Cheggers

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Today it means: Keith Chegwin (1957–2017), English actor and TV presenter. Full definition →

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The story

From Chegwin + -ers; from the BBC's Multi-Coloured Swap Shop (1976–82).

First known use, by meaning

  • from 1970s Keith Chegwin (1957–2017), English actor and TV presenter.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.