The most outrageous offenders are known as ko-gyaru -- girls who sport big socks, short skirts, orange-dyed coiffures and heavy blue eye shadow.

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Ko-gyaru-go or "high-school-girl talk, " is largely a "Japanization" of English words.

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And that would be cho-beri-ba (very bad) for the ko-gyaru.

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