aggro

[ ag-roh ]
/ ˈæg roʊ /
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noun British and Australian Informal.

aggressiveness, especially that of an urban youth gang or gang member.
trouble; irritation.

Origin of aggro

1965–70; construed as a shortening of either aggravation or aggression (or aggressive); see -o

Words nearby aggro

aggressive infantile fibromatosis, aggressive mimicry, aggressor, aggrieve, aggrieved, aggro, agh., agha, aghast, agi, agilawood

Words related to aggro

hooliganism, irritation, pain, distress, hang-up, bother, teasing, exasperation, botheration, difficulty, affliction, headache, vexation, worry, provocation, disorder, disruption, disruptiveness, rowdiness, rowdyism

British Dictionary definitions for aggro

aggro
/ (ˈæɡrəʊ) /

noun

British slang aggressive behaviour, esp by youths in a gang

Word Origin for aggro

C20: from aggravation