Yob Definition

yŏb
noun
A rowdy, aggressive, or violent young man.
American Heritage
A hoodlum or lout.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
abbreviation
Year of birth.
American Heritage
Alternative form of YOB. (year of birth)
Wiktionary

Abbreviation of year of birth. (birthyear)

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Yob

Noun

Singular:
yob
Plural:
yobs

Origin of Yob

  • Alteration of boy (spelled backward)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Yob Sentence Examples

  • Home Affairs Prime Minister says parents are to blame for yob culture.

  • Yob behavior, which is predominantly fuelled by alcohol.

  • Voters find the peaceable kingdom in which they have lived for so long shattered by the brutal emergence of yob rule.

  • New Labor have kicked this constitution around with all the subtlety of a mindless yob booting a tin-can up the street.

  • The Zam Zam Indian Takeaway has suffered a yob attack since our last visit.

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Words Starting With

YYOYOB

Words Ending With

BOBYOB

Unscrambles

yob

Words Starting With Y and Ending With B

Starts With Y & Ends With BStarts With YO & Ends With BStarts With Y & Ends With OB

Word Length

3 Letter Words3 Letter Words Starting With Y3 Letter Words Ending With B