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noun
- 1. another term for yob informal British
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- YOBBO - All you need to know about it | Collins English Dictionary
noun. yob· bo ˈyä-bō. plural yobbos or yobboes. Synonyms of yobbo. 1. British : lout, yokel. 2. British : hoodlum. Synonyms. bully. gangbanger. gangsta. gangster. goon. gorilla. hoodlum. hooligan. mobster. mug. plug-ugly. punk. roughneck. rowdy. ruffian. thug.
IPA guide. Other forms: yobbos. Definitions of yobbo. noun. a cruel and brutal fellow. synonyms: bully, hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, tough, yob, yobo. see more.
The word itself is a product of back slang, a process whereby new words are created by spelling or pronouncing existing words backwards. The word yob is thus derived from the word boy. It only began to acquire a derogatory connotation in the 1930s. [3] In popular culture.
According to Anil, Yobbo = yob is defined in Macquarie Australian Dictionary as a hooligan or lout, or a slovenly, uncultured young man.
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Yobbo definition: yob. . See examples of YOBBO used in a sentence.