Pikey vs Undefined - What's the difference?
pikey | undefined |
(British, pejorative) A working-class (often underclass) person; can vary from specifically Irish Travellers to gypsies or travellers from any ethnic background, but now increasingly used for any socially undesirable person, with negative connotations of benefit fraud, theft, single-parent families and living on run-down estates.
Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As a noun pikey
is a low-ranking soldier who merely carries a pike or pikey can be (british|pejorative) a working-class (often underclass) person; can vary from specifically irish travellers to gypsies or travellers from any ethnic background, but now increasingly used for any socially undesirable person, with negative connotations of benefit fraud, theft, single-parent families and living on run-down estates.As a verb pikey
is (uk|slang|derogatory) to steal.As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.pikey
English
Etymology 1
pike + -yEtymology 2
From obsolete pike , to depart or travel, or possibly from turnpike (en) - needs to be confirmedNoun
(en noun)See also
* charva * chav * yob * gypsyEtymology 3
Derived from the stereotype that all gypsies or other travellers are thieves.undefined
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Adjective
(wikipedia undefined) (-)- The result of division by zero is undefined .