himbo
UK/ˈhɪmbəʊ/US/ˈhɪmboʊ/
himbo noun: a physically attractive man who lacks intelligence; the male equivalent of a bimbo.
Noun
himbo (plural himbos)
- A physically attractive man who lacks intelligence; the male equivalent of a bimbo.
- ‘Himbo’ Flexes His Pecs in U.K. Ads [title]1991 August 12, Stuart Emmrich, “‘Himbo’ Flexes His Pecs in U.K. Ads”, in Adweek, volume 41, page 16
- […] a reboot in which a cryptocurrency billionaire, maybe the son of Luke Ward, whose series arc traces an evolution from villain to beloved himbo, moves to Newport Beach and takes control of the local real estate market.2022 March 31, David Yaffe-Bellany, “Ben McKenzie Would Like a Word With the Crypto Bros”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 18 Apr 2022
- Synonyms:
- bimboy
himbo meaning in Tamil
himbo in Tamil
- மூடழகன்
Synonyms of himbo
Forms of himbo
| plural | himbos |
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Origin of himbo
Blend of him + bimbo, first recorded in 1988 and likely influenced by sex scandals in the US politics around the time.
Words that rhyme with himbo
Questions about himbo
- What does himbo mean?
- Himbo means a physically attractive man who lacks intelligence; the male equivalent of a bimbo.
- What is himbo in Tamil?
- Himbo in Tamil is மூடழகன். See Himbo meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is himbo?
- Himbo is a noun.
- How do you pronounce himbo?
- Himbo is pronounced /ˈhɪmbəʊ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of himbo?
- The plural of himbo is himbos.
Words near himbo in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: himbo (page history and authors); himbo (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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