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ocker; Ocker
noun- an Australian male who is especially boorish and uncouth; the stereotypical Australian male yob AUSTRALIA, 1971
Originally a colloquial nickname for someone named Oscar. It became associated with typical male boorishness in the 1970s partly under the influence of a character named Ocker in the television comedy The Mavis Bramston Show (1965–68). - From Hobart to Cairns to Darwin to Perth and back to Melbourne, one finds the same proportion of boozing, gambling, sport-obsessed, sun-worshipping, racist ockers doing their bit to keep alive the honoured image of our great Australian mindlessness. — Bill Hornadge, The Ugly Australian, p. 31, 1975
- Like Bjelke, your good Ocker is not merely complacently nationalistic but also devious and fanatic in his provincialism. — Max Harris, The Ugly Australian, p. 46, 1975
- [Y]ou’re a selfish, in-turned macho ocker. — Peter Corris, Pokerface, p. 156, 1985
- As a battler from way back, I am convinced that your typical Australian is in fact the Aussie Battler–not the Ocker! — Frank Hardy, Hardy’s People, p. 111, 1986
- Australian English AUSTRALIA, 1979
- “Uurrgh, what’ll I do with this?” It had to be thrown away. I reverted to Ocker and screamed: “Dice it.” — Sunday Tasmanian, p. 8, 1 October 1989
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