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yob (yäb)

noun

Brit., Slang a hoodlum or lout
also yobbo yob′bo (yä′bō)

Etymology: inversion of boy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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