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yob

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

yob

noun \ˈyäb\

Definition of YOB

British
: yobbo

Examples of YOB

  1. A couple of yobs damaged his car.
  2. <the complaint that English football has been taken over by the yobs, who make the stadiums unfit for families>

Origin of YOB

backward spelling for boy
First Known Use: 1908

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