Wigan term. To
mock or make fun of someone, perhaps who has suffered an unfortunate or embarrassing
incident.
Also, a way of referring to someone who's behaviour or presence is annoying.
Chauving
'Thats the lad over there that
fell asleep in the pub and pissed himself. We've been chauving him about it ever since'
'Oh no, there's
Gareth. I hope he doesn't come over and start on with his
tedious stories - he chauves me'