"Timbo" meaning in English

See Timbo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈtɪmbəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtɪmboʊ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Timbo.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Tim + -o (colloquializing suffix), the -b- is for euphony. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Tim|-o|pos2=colloquializing suffix}} Tim + -o (colloquializing suffix) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Timbo
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Timothy.
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