Meaning

2 senses
  1. (historical)A soldier's female Korean lover or hired prostitute.

  2. (Hawaii)A Korean person.

More definitions
  • a cruel and brutal fellow

Origin

Borrowed from Korean 여보 (yeobo, “darling, sweetheart”).

Borrowed from Korean 여보 (yeobo, “darling, sweetheart”).

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Forms

plural: yobos
Singularyobo
Pluralyobos

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
yobo — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto