bohos

Noun

boho (countable and uncountable, plural bohos)

1. (informal) A bohemian.
   • After all, […] the last thing this country needs is a mannered bunch of Manhattan bohos who use textured harmonics and jingly guitars to create a carpetbagger's vision of the heartland.1988 April 1, Roger Moore, “Silos”, in Chicago Reader
2. A style of female fashion drawing on various bohemian and hippie influences, popular in the mid-2000s.
   • In pockets of downtown Manhattan and in cities as far-flung as Miami and Los Angeles, young women in the vanguard are setting aside their trapeze and baby-doll dresses — and as often as not, their drainpipe jeans — in favor of a breezier, more audaciously colorful interpretation of boho chic.2007 June 21, Ruth La Ferla, “Another Summer of Love”, in New York Times

   Synonyms:

   boho-chic

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