yobbo

yob·bo

 (yŏb′ō)

n. pl. yob·bos, yob·boes Chiefly British Slang

A yob.

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[yob + -o.]

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yob

(yɒb)

n. Brit. Slang.

a teenage lout or hooligan.

[1855–60; a consciously reversed form of boy]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

yobbo - a cruel and brutal fellow     bully, hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, yob, yobo, tough aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker - someone who attacks bullyboy - a swaggering tough; usually one acting as an agent of a political faction muscleman, muscle - a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard; "the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him" skinhead - a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations plug-ugly, tough guy - someone who bullies weaker people

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Translations

giovinastro

yobbo

[ˈjɒbəʊ] n (British) → loubard m

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

yobbo

n (Brit inf) → Halbstarke(r) m, → Rowdy m

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