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A ''Ted'' or ''Teddy boy'' was a member of a youth cult in Britain in the 1950s, characterized by an anachronistic style of dress and rowdy behavior.

A ''teddy'' is a racy, lacy piece of women's lingerie.

In British slang, an ''unhappy Teddy,'' is a depressed soldier. The term was coined in the 1991 Gulf War.