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yobbo; yobo; yobboe
noun
a lout UK, 1938
A variation of YOB.- I’ve had enough of yobboes. — John Burke and Stuart Douglass, The Boys, p. 45, 1962
- “I can tell a yobboe,” said Brewer confidently. They’re young teds, I’ve seen ‘em before.” — John Burke and Stuart Douglass, The Boys, p. 48, 1962
- A right little yobbo. — The Sweeney, p. 29, 1976
- [A]t that moment one of the yobboes twisted round in a highly acrobatic manner, aiming a back kick at Terry as he did so. — Anthony Masters, Minder, p. 5, 1984
- The old image of a yobbo in a dirty singlet, a chilled tube in his hand and corks hanging off his hat is about as accurate as saying that the average Brit wears a monocle, bowler hat, furled umbrella and the works! — Barry Humphries, The Traveller’s Tool, p. 110, 1985
- When he was in his fifties he was attacked in the street by a couple of yobbos. — Joe Morgan, Eastenders Don’t Cry, p. 87, 1994
- On the way home I tried to make sense of the yobbo’s aggression. — Chris Ryan, Stand By, Stand By, p. 60, 1996
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