hobo
IPA: hˈoʊboʊ
noun
- (Canada, US) A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (derogatory) a penniless, unemployed bum.
- (Canada, US) Any migratory laborer, whether homeless or not.
- A kind of large handbag.
verb
- (intransitive, perhaps pejorative) To be a hobo, tramp, bum etc.
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Examples of "hobo" in Sentences
- Hobo hops on top of the suitcase.
- The second verse describes a hobo.
- Life as a hobo was a dangerous one.
- A hobo is in a cell for dealing meth.
- The name Hobo might be a derivative of this.
- Robot Hobo would laze around in a junkyard getting drunk on oil.
- A king in the Dreamlands, originally is a hobo in the waking world.
- Chuck wears a bandanna and black eye mask, and Steve dresses as a hobo.
- This fellow isn't dressed as a hobo, he is dressed like a 'hobo clown'.
- A hobo college was usually a rented building in the hobo area of a city.
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