Yobbo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjɒbəʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yobbo is a noun meaning (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, derogatory, slang) A yob.
Meaning
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, derogatory, slang) A yob.
Example Sentences
A wanker fights inequality / And for people’s rights / A wanker fights class prejudice / A yobbo just fights
Yeah, but you heard what Blake said. We wouldn't stand a chance against Pike's mob. They're a right bunch of yobbos.
We're not catering to the yobbos. We'd rather have a smaller crowd of nice people that are really into the game than a whole mass of uncouth people
He stared at them with eyes dull with fatigue, and let out a long sigh. “Trouble, trouble” he replied wearily. “Skinheads and yobboes fighting the coloureds".
Word Forms
- yobbos
- yobboes
Synonyms for yobbo
Depending on context, synonyms include yob, tough, bully, ruffian, rowdy, hooligan.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yobo, ruffian, hooligan, roughneck, bully, rowdy.
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