The story
From the eponymous character in the book Stig of the Dump (Clive King, Puffin, 1963, →ISBN).
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Today it means: Someone from a poor background, with poor dress sense. Full definition →
From the eponymous character in the book Stig of the Dump (Clive King, Puffin, 1963, →ISBN).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.