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combo noun- a combination of anything physical or abstract US, 1921
- — American Speech, p. 78–79, February 1962
- [H]e reaches over to Edward with the cup an’ saucer combo an’ y’can’t so much as hear a rattle. — Nick Barlay, Curvy Lovebox, p. 72, 1997
- I just told you, she’s half Asian, half American. They’re all good looking. You could mate Don Rickles and Yoko Ono and they’re going to have a gorgeous kid. It’s a foolproof combo. — Something About Mary, 1998
- There’s the clit moan (a soft, in-the-mouth sound), the vaginal moan (a deep in-the-throat sound), the combo clit–vaginal moan. — Eve Ensler, The Vagina Monologues, p. 110, 1998
- a white man who cohabits with an Aboriginal woman AUSTRALIA, 1896
A term of derision. From “combination”, as they combine black and white. - A “Combo” is a degenerate white and so on. The north has its own vocabulary. — Patsy Adam-Smith, Folklore of the Australian Railwaymen, p. 279, 1969
- — Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweet!, p. 24, 1977
- a small jazz band US, 1924
- — American Speech, p. 78–79, February 1962
- Some skinny joker with scald burns on his face was fronting a combo. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Pimp, p. 95, 1969
- in pool, a combination shot, or one in which the cue ball is shot into a numbered ball that then hits the object ball US
- Balls shot in combination are preceded by the call of “combo,” much the same as a basketball player cries “glass” to acknowledge that he intends to make his shot off the backboard. — Steve Rushin, Pool Cool, p. 10, 1990
- a combination lock UK
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 39, 1996
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