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    [Noun]  | "yob" | \ ˈyäb \


    1: yobbo


    Origin: 1908 ;

     Backward spelling for boy;

    [Abbreviation]  | "YOB" 


    1: year of birth

    [Noun]  | "yob" 


    1: a violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang;


      * e.g., " ... the complaint that English football has been taken over by the yobs, who make the stadiums unfit for families "



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     [ "yob" ]

    1: The antithesis of what a good boy should be - rude, obnoxious, violent and stupid. Formed by spelling 'boy' bacwards, it was coined in England in the 18th century as it was very popular amongst upperclasses to speak backwards at the time.

      * e.g.,  ... Have you seen that boy? He's a yob 

     [ "yob" ]

    1: yob; noun

      * e.g.,  ... "did you hear about that girl caitlin?" "yeah she's such a yob." 


     [ "yob" ]

    2: (britishinformal) someone, especially a young person, who is rude, noisy, and sometimes violent

     [ "yob" ]

    1: A thugish young male.

      * e.g.,  ... Sid Vicious was a yob...but, you know, people change...they get older, wiser...they mature...Sid's no longer a yob; he's dead. 

     [ "yob" ]

    1: hooligan, ruffian

      * e.g.,  ... Everybody hates him for his past job. He was a real yob ! 

     [ "yob" ]

    1: Means backwards, twisted ass boy who thinks he's better than everyone. He puts others down, he thinks he is very strong and tries to fight your brother, says things like "stop hoeing around", "You're the biggest hoe of them all" "woop dee do", likes the song "All About That Bass"

      * e.g.,  ... "Wow that boy is such a yob." 

     [ "yob" ]

    1: see townie

      * e.g.,  ... *walks through a crowd of yobs* 


     [ "yob" ]

    2: they usually walk around in mobs of 5+ causing havoc or annoyance to those in the vicinity .

      * e.g.,  ... "hey wheres my clothes???" 

     [ "yob" ]

    1: Often mistaken for a job. However, a yob is work you perform with no chances of rising to the "top" like a career; Hard work that takes you nowhere in life.

      * e.g.,  ... Person one: "Well, I have this job at Wendy's." 

     [ "yob" ]

    1: A stereotypical hispanic pronounciation of the english word "Job". Under spanish laws of pronounciation, the letter "J" is usuauly pronounced as a "H" or "Y" as in "Jalapeno" or "Juego". This word has recently been used by Carlos Mencia of Comedy Central.

      * e.g.,  ... *In thick hispanic accent* "Man, my yob sucks. I gotta scrab them gringo's toilets cinco days a weeek." 

     [ "yob" ]

    1: it basically means "fuck in russian"

      * e.g.,  ... yob ti gavnyak - fuck you shithead 


     [ "yob" ]

    2: also spelled eb

      * e.g.,  ... yob tvou maht - fuck your mother 

     [ "yob" ]

    1: Boy spelled backwards as in rather backwards thinking and boyish. Or perhaps regressing from learning manners and proper behavior.

      * e.g.,  ... ?airagluB ni taht sI ?nodnoL ,tahW ssorc rehtar s'yeht raeh I .nodnoL ni boy reccos a s'ti ,tuo hctaW 

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