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noun
- 1. a homeless person; a tramp or vagrant. North American Similar
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HOBO definition: 1. someone who does not have a job or a house and who moves from one place to another 2. someone…. Learn more.
A hobo is a homeless and usually penniless vagabond, or a migratory worker. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, examples, and usage of the word hobo from Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
A hobo is a person who does not have a job or a house and who moves from one place to another. Learn more about the origin, usage, and pronunciation of this word, and see related words and phrases in different contexts.
noun. , plural ho·bos, ho·boes. a tramp or vagrant. a migratory worker. hobo. / ˈhəʊbəʊ / noun. a tramp; vagrant. a migratory worker, esp an unskilled labourer.
A hobo is a person who travels from place to place looking for work or food, especially on farms. Learn the pronunciation, origin, synonyms and usage notes of this word.
A hobo is a disreputable vagrant or homeless person, especially in the Western United States. The word may have originated from hawbuck (country bumpkin) or ho, boy (railroad greeting).
A hobo or bo is simply a migratory laborer; he may take some longish holidays, but soon or late he returns to work. A tramp never works if it can be avoided; he simply travels. Lower than either is the bum, who neither works nor travels, save when impelled to motion by the police. [9] History. Two men riding underneath a freight train, 1894.
A hobo is a worker or a person who travels without a settled home, often by freight trains. The word is U.S. slang and has a depreciative tone. See the origin, pronunciation, frequency and usage of hobo in the Oxford English Dictionary.
A hobo is a person who has no home, especially one who travels from place to place and gets money by begging. Learn more about the word origin, usage, synonyms, and examples of 'hobo' in British and American English.
A hobo is a homeless person who wanders from place to place without a permanent home or a means of livelihood. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word hobo from YourDictionary.
