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bobos

bobos is the plural of bobo.

Meaning of bobo

Noun (1)

bobo (plural bobos)

  1. A materialistic person who affects an anti-materialistic persona.
    • The small things—an olive grove or a small chapel—take on greater meaning to a Bobo on vacation.2000, David Brooks, Bobos in Paradise […] , Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 207
  2. A self-styled bodyguard or groupie of the nouveau riche (such as a professional athlete or musician).
  3. An imitation of something, particularly a well known product, usually lower in quality than the original.

Noun (2)

bobo (plural bobos)

  1. (Louisiana, Montreal) A boo-boo (a minor injury).

See all 7 meanings of bobo

Noun capitalized: Bobos

Bobos

  1. (plural) plural of Bobo

Questions about bobos

What is bobos the plural of?
Bobos is the plural of bobo.
What part of speech is bobos?
Bobos is a noun.

Words near bobos in the dictionary

  1. bobolees
  2. bobolink
  3. bobolinks
  4. Bobon
  5. Bobonon
  6. bobos
  7. Boboshticë
  8. Bobota
  9. bobotee
  10. bobotees
  11. bobotie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bobos (page history and authors); Bobos (page history and authors); bobo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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