"yob" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /jɒb/ [UK] Audio: en-au-yob.ogg [Australia], LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-yob.wav [UK] Forms: yobs [plural]
enPR: yŏb Rhymes: -ɒb Etymology: Backslang for boy. The second sense was likely influenced by hobnob and/or yokel. Etymology templates: {{m|en|boy}} boy, {{m|en|hobnob}} hobnob, {{m|en|yokel}} yokel Head templates: {{en-noun}} yob (plural yobs)
  1. (obsolete, costermongers, back slang) A boy. Tags: obsolete Synonyms (boy): boy Related terms (boy): elrig (english: girl)
    Sense id: en-yob-en-noun-Qj6FwS2V Disambiguation of 'boy': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'boy': 82 18
  2. (derogatory, chiefly British, New Zealand, slang) A person who engages in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness. Tags: British, New-Zealand, derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Male people Synonyms (antisocial person): tearaway [British], chav [British], yobbo [Australian, slang], charva [Geordie, slang] Synonyms (antisocial person; standard register): hooligan Derived forms (antisocial person): yobbish, yobbo Translations (antisocial person): хулига́н (huligán) [masculine] (Bulgarian), brètol (Catalan), chuligán [masculine] (Czech), vandal [masculine] (Czech), renttu (Finnish), voyou m asocial [masculine] (French), houligan [masculine] (French), paumé [masculine] (French), pauv’type [masculine] (French), loubard [masculine] (French), blouson noir [masculine] (French), casseur [masculine] (French), Halbstarker [masculine] (German), Halbstarke [feminine] (German), Rabauke [masculine] (German), Rabaukin [feminine] (German), Rowdy [masculine] (German), Rowdyin [feminine] (German), Randalierer [masculine] (German), Randaliererin [feminine] (German), Hooligan [masculine] (German), Hooliganin [feminine] (German), Hool [masculine] (German), Hoolin [feminine] (German), μάγκας (mágkas) [masculine] (Greek), monello [masculine] (Italian), birichino [masculine] (Italian), хулига́н (xuligán) [masculine] (Russian), го́пник (gópnik) [masculine] (Russian), vándalo [masculine] (Spanish), gamberro [masculine] (Spanish), golfo [masculine] (Spanish), granuja [Spain, masculine] (Spanish), patotero [masculine] (Spanish), hincha (english: River Plate region) [Peru, masculine] (Spanish), buse [common-gender] (Swedish), bråkstake [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-yob-en-noun-wclACwB5 Disambiguation of Male people: 23 77 Categories (other): British English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 99 Disambiguation of 'antisocial person': 0 100 Disambiguation of 'antisocial person; standard register': 0 100 Disambiguation of 'antisocial person': 0 100 Disambiguation of 'antisocial person': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bully, hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2017 March 27, Keiran Southern, “'We could have been killed': Fury at yobs who bricked windscreen with baby girl in car”, in Chronicle Live, retrieved 2017-03-28",
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          "ref": "2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57",
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        {
          "ref": "2009 August 8, Janet Daley, “The real reason for all those louts on holiday”, in The Telegraph",
          "text": "Yes, it's holiday time again for British yobs – and the rest of us can flee to those parts of Abroad which the louts ignore, or just cringe in shame at home.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017 March 27, Keiran Southern, “'We could have been killed': Fury at yobs who bricked windscreen with baby girl in car”, in Chronicle Live, retrieved 2017-03-28",
          "text": "But while doing 70mph on the A1, a hooded yob threw rock from a grass verge onto the windscreen of the family’s Jeep, causing it to swerve.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57",
          "text": "Three local yobs have also joined, but they have not reckoned on a redoubtable Conductor and two local revenue protection officers who soon escort them off the train!",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person who engages in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "antisocial",
          "antisocial"
        ],
        [
          "drunkenness",
          "drunkenness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory, chiefly British, New Zealand, slang) A person who engages in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "New-Zealand",
        "derogatory",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jɒb/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒb"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-yob.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cb/En-au-yob.ogg/En-au-yob.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cb/En-au-yob.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-yob.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/da/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-yob.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-yob.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (UK)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "yŏb"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "boy",
      "word": "boy"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antisocial person; standard register",
      "word": "hooligan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ],
      "word": "tearaway"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ],
      "word": "chav"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "Australian",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "yobbo"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "Geordie",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "charva"
    },
    {
      "word": "bully"
    },
    {
      "word": "hooligan"
    },
    {
      "word": "roughneck"
    },
    {
      "word": "rowdy"
    },
    {
      "word": "ruffian"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "huligán",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хулига́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "word": "brètol"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chuligán"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vandal"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "word": "renttu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "voyou m asocial"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "houligan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paumé"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pauv’type"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "loubard"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blouson noir"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casseur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Halbstarker"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Halbstarke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Rabauke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Rabaukin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Rowdy"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Rowdyin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Randalierer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Randaliererin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hooligan"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hooliganin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hool"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hoolin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mágkas",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μάγκας"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monello"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "birichino"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xuligán",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хулига́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gópnik",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "го́пник"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vándalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gamberro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "golfo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "granuja"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "patotero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "River Plate region",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "Peru",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hincha"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "buse"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "antisocial person",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bråkstake"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "yob"
  ],
  "word": "yob"
}

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