ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yobo

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Yobo is a noun meaning (military, historical) A soldier's female Korean lover or hired prostitute.

Meaning

(military, historical) A soldier's female Korean lover or hired prostitute.

More Meanings

  1. (Hawaii) A Korean person.
  2. Alternative form of yobbo (“person engaging in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness”).

Example Sentences

Grandpa doesn't want Grandma and their kids and grandkids to know that he had to get penicillin shots all the time, or that he smoked boo (marijuana) on a daily basis, or that he dealt in the black market, or that he had yobos (purchased live-in sex slaves).

Word Forms

Synonyms for yobo

Depending on context, synonyms include tough, bully, ruffian, rowdy, hooligan, yobbo.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include yobbo, ruffian, hooligan, roughneck, bully, rowdy.

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